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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805,718.14, 2,491,890.67 and 989,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805,718.14, 2,491,890.67 and 989,927.60 is: 1,366,099.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,718.14 : 2,491,890.67 = 989,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,718.14/2,491,890.67 = 989,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,718.14x = 2,491,890.67 × 989,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,718.14x = 2,466,791,350,415.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,791,350,415.49/1,805,718.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,099.89

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