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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795,492, 2,477,830.80 and 990,727.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795,492, 2,477,830.80 and 990,727.84 is: 1,367,233.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,492 : 2,477,830.80 = 990,727.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,492/2,477,830.80 = 990,727.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,492x = 2,477,830.80 × 990,727.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,492x = 2,454,855,956,369.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,454,855,956,369.47/1,795,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,233.02

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