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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805,277.27, 2,491,277.51 and 989,478.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805,277.27, 2,491,277.51 and 989,478.44 is: 1,365,477.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,277.27 : 2,491,277.51 = 989,478.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,277.27/2,491,277.51 = 989,478.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,277.27x = 2,491,277.51 × 989,478.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,277.27x = 2,465,065,366,798.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,065,366,798.10/1,805,277.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365,477.43

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