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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,802,523.36, 2,487,407.22 and 986,706.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,802,523.36, 2,487,407.22 and 986,706.78 is: 1,361,614.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802,523.36 : 2,487,407.22 = 986,706.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802,523.36/2,487,407.22 = 986,706.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802,523.36x = 2,487,407.22 × 986,706.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802,523.36x = 2,454,341,568,594.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,454,341,568,594.95/1,802,523.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,614.29

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