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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,763,498.99, 2,433,597.09 and 989,131.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,763,498.99, 2,433,597.09 and 989,131.50 is: 1,364,983.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,763,498.99 : 2,433,597.09 = 989,131.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,763,498.99/2,433,597.09 = 989,131.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,763,498.99x = 2,433,597.09 × 989,131.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,763,498.99x = 2,407,147,527,859.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,147,527,859.35/1,763,498.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364,983.79

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