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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,757,586.96, 2,425,437.90 and 993,640.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,757,586.96, 2,425,437.90 and 993,640.71 is: 1,371,206.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,757,586.96 : 2,425,437.90 = 993,640.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,757,586.96/2,425,437.90 = 993,640.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,757,586.96x = 2,425,437.90 × 993,640.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,757,586.96x = 2,410,013,837,016.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,013,837,016.91/1,757,586.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,206.03

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