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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,770,208.44, 2,442,884.02 and 995,839.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,770,208.44, 2,442,884.02 and 995,839.80 is: 1,374,256.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770,208.44 : 2,442,884.02 = 995,839.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770,208.44/2,442,884.02 = 995,839.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770,208.44x = 2,442,884.02 × 995,839.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770,208.44x = 2,432,721,133,900.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,432,721,133,900.00/1,770,208.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,256.88

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