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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,758,489.75, 2,426,715.86 and 994,526.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,758,489.75, 2,426,715.86 and 994,526.91 is: 1,372,447.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,758,489.75 : 2,426,715.86 = 994,526.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,758,489.75/2,426,715.86 = 994,526.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,758,489.75x = 2,426,715.86 × 994,526.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,758,489.75x = 2,413,434,220,721.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,413,434,220,721.16/1,758,489.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,447.14

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