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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,806,462.62, 2,492,689.29 and 990,451.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,806,462.62, 2,492,689.29 and 990,451.57 is: 1,366,697.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,462.62 : 2,492,689.29 = 990,451.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,462.62/2,492,689.29 = 990,451.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,462.62x = 2,492,689.29 × 990,451.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,462.62x = 2,468,888,029,510.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,468,888,029,510.54/1,806,462.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,697.55

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