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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,090, 2,482,710.92 and 994,256.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,090, 2,482,710.92 and 994,256.72 is: 1,372,055.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,090 : 2,482,710.92 = 994,256.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,090/2,482,710.92 = 994,256.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,090x = 2,482,710.92 × 994,256.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,090x = 2,468,452,016,027.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,468,452,016,027.38/1,799,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,055.88

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