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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,041.81, 2,446,916.78 and 988,229.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,041.81, 2,446,916.78 and 988,229.84 is: 1,363,823.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,041.81 : 2,446,916.78 = 988,229.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,041.81/2,446,916.78 = 988,229.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,041.81x = 2,446,916.78 × 988,229.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,041.81x = 2,418,116,168,228.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,116,168,228.71/1,773,041.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,823.55

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