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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769,388.32, 2,441,683.44 and 994,997.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769,388.32, 2,441,683.44 and 994,997.12 is: 1,373,055.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769,388.32 : 2,441,683.44 = 994,997.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769,388.32/2,441,683.44 = 994,997.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769,388.32x = 2,441,683.44 × 994,997.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769,388.32x = 2,429,467,990,751.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,467,990,751.69/1,769,388.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,055.29

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