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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803,620.04, 2,489,040.30 and 987,858.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803,620.04, 2,489,040.30 and 987,858.12 is: 1,363,268.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803,620.04 : 2,489,040.30 = 987,858.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803,620.04/2,489,040.30 = 987,858.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803,620.04x = 2,489,040.30 × 987,858.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803,620.04x = 2,458,818,671,362.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,458,818,671,362.24/1,803,620.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,268.66

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