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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,802,722.20, 2,487,756.60 and 997,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,802,722.20, 2,487,756.60 and 997,906.20 is: 1,377,110.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802,722.20 : 2,487,756.60 = 997,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802,722.20/2,487,756.60 = 997,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802,722.20x = 2,487,756.60 × 997,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802,722.20x = 2,482,547,735,230.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,547,735,230.92/1,802,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,110.54

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