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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,804,100.79, 2,489,651.76 and 988,303.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,804,100.79, 2,489,651.76 and 988,303.32 is: 1,363,854.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804,100.79 : 2,489,651.76 = 988,303.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804,100.79/2,489,651.76 = 988,303.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804,100.79x = 2,489,651.76 × 988,303.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804,100.79x = 2,460,531,094,421.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,460,531,094,421.79/1,804,100.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,854.56

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