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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808,610.56, 2,495,872.72 and 992,828.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808,610.56, 2,495,872.72 and 992,828.12 is: 1,370,097.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808,610.56 : 2,495,872.72 = 992,828.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808,610.56/2,495,872.72 = 992,828.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808,610.56x = 2,495,872.72 × 992,828.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808,610.56x = 2,477,972,620,356.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,477,972,620,356.89/1,808,610.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,097.40

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