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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,104.40, 2,632,656.60 and 999,277.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,104.40, 2,632,656.60 and 999,277.20 is: 1,498,915.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,104.40 : 2,632,656.60 = 999,277.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,104.40/2,632,656.60 = 999,277.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,104.40x = 2,632,656.60 × 999,277.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,104.40x = 2,630,753,715,809.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,753,715,809.52/1,755,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,915.80

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