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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808,840.92, 2,496,229.72 and 993,119.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808,840.92, 2,496,229.72 and 993,119.80 is: 1,370,521.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808,840.92 : 2,496,229.72 = 993,119.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808,840.92/2,496,229.72 = 993,119.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808,840.92x = 2,496,229.72 × 993,119.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808,840.92x = 2,479,055,160,280.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,055,160,280.46/1,808,840.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,521.38

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