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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,761,544.78, 2,430,850.44 and 997,603.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,761,544.78, 2,430,850.44 and 997,603.84 is: 1,376,647.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,761,544.78 : 2,430,850.44 = 997,603.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,761,544.78/2,430,850.44 = 997,603.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,761,544.78x = 2,430,850.44 × 997,603.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,761,544.78x = 2,425,025,733,409.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,025,733,409.69/1,761,544.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,647.23

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