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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803,841.56, 2,489,302.35 and 988,058.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803,841.56, 2,489,302.35 and 988,058.88 is: 1,363,521.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803,841.56 : 2,489,302.35 = 988,058.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803,841.56/2,489,302.35 = 988,058.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803,841.56x = 2,489,302.35 × 988,058.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803,841.56x = 2,459,577,291,922.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,459,577,291,922.37/1,803,841.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,521.80

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