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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,804,386.12, 2,490,052.78 and 988,620.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,804,386.12, 2,490,052.78 and 988,620.76 is: 1,364,296.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804,386.12 : 2,490,052.78 = 988,620.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804,386.12/2,490,052.78 = 988,620.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804,386.12x = 2,490,052.78 × 988,620.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804,386.12x = 2,461,717,871,803.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,461,717,871,803.71/1,804,386.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364,296.61

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