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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,755,803.80, 2,423,205.90 and 991,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,755,803.80, 2,423,205.90 and 991,906.60 is: 1,368,942.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,755,803.80 : 2,423,205.90 = 991,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,755,803.80/2,423,205.90 = 991,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,755,803.80x = 2,423,205.90 × 991,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,755,803.80x = 2,403,593,925,368.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,403,593,925,368.94/1,755,803.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,942.20

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