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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805,838.97, 2,491,991.61 and 990,024.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805,838.97, 2,491,991.61 and 990,024.79 is: 1,366,197.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,838.97 : 2,491,991.61 = 990,024.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,838.97/2,491,991.61 = 990,024.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,838.97x = 2,491,991.61 × 990,024.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,838.97x = 2,467,133,466,958.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,467,133,466,958.22/1,805,838.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,197.93

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