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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,339.30, 2,633,008.95 and 996,887.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,339.30, 2,633,008.95 and 996,887.70 is: 1,495,331.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,339.30 : 2,633,008.95 = 996,887.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,339.30/2,633,008.95 = 996,887.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,339.30x = 2,633,008.95 × 996,887.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,339.30x = 2,624,814,236,244.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,814,236,244.92/1,755,339.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,331.55

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