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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,759,920.04, 2,428,726.02 and 995,973.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,759,920.04, 2,428,726.02 and 995,973.48 is: 1,374,463.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,759,920.04 : 2,428,726.02 = 995,973.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,759,920.04/2,428,726.02 = 995,973.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,759,920.04x = 2,428,726.02 × 995,973.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,759,920.04x = 2,418,946,706,105.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,946,706,105.95/1,759,920.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,463.98

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