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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,760,123.68, 2,428,554.36 and 996,177.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,760,123.68, 2,428,554.36 and 996,177.24 is: 1,374,488.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,760,123.68 : 2,428,554.36 = 996,177.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,760,123.68/2,428,554.36 = 996,177.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,760,123.68x = 2,428,554.36 × 996,177.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,760,123.68x = 2,419,270,579,534.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,419,270,579,534.77/1,760,123.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,488.97

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