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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,645.80, 2,422,988.40 and 991,748.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,645.80, 2,422,988.40 and 991,748.52 is: 1,368,724.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,645.80 : 2,422,988.40 = 991,748.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,645.80/2,422,988.40 = 991,748.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,645.80x = 2,422,988.40 × 991,748.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,645.80x = 2,402,995,159,677.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,402,995,159,677.17/1,755,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,724.35

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