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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,576.78, 2,422,892.98 and 991,679.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,576.78, 2,422,892.98 and 991,679.54 is: 1,368,629.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,576.78 : 2,422,892.98 = 991,679.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,576.78/2,422,892.98 = 991,679.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,576.78x = 2,422,892.98 × 991,679.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,576.78x = 2,402,733,395,875.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,733,395,875.63/1,755,576.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,629.06

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