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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,801,800.77, 2,486,485.22 and 986,004.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,801,800.77, 2,486,485.22 and 986,004.41 is: 1,360,686.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,801,800.77 : 2,486,485.22 = 986,004.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,801,800.77/2,486,485.22 = 986,004.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,801,800.77x = 2,486,485.22 × 986,004.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,801,800.77x = 2,451,685,392,319.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,685,392,319.82/1,801,800.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360,686.17

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