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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,757,516.82, 2,633,696.04 and 990,507.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,757,516.82, 2,633,696.04 and 990,507.72 is: 1,484,307.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,757,516.82 : 2,633,696.04 = 990,507.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,757,516.82/2,633,696.04 = 990,507.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,757,516.82x = 2,633,696.04 × 990,507.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,757,516.82x = 2,608,696,254,800.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,696,254,800.89/1,757,516.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,307.99

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