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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,766,426.56, 2,437,661.72 and 991,949.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,766,426.56, 2,437,661.72 and 991,949.92 is: 1,368,887.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766,426.56 : 2,437,661.72 = 991,949.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766,426.56/2,437,661.72 = 991,949.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766,426.56x = 2,437,661.72 × 991,949.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766,426.56x = 2,418,038,348,141.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,038,348,141.06/1,766,426.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,887.00

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