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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,811,135.40, 2,499,246 and 995,321.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,811,135.40, 2,499,246 and 995,321.40 is: 1,373,477.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811,135.40 : 2,499,246 = 995,321.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811,135.40/2,499,246 = 995,321.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811,135.40x = 2,499,246 × 995,321.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811,135.40x = 2,487,553,027,664.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,487,553,027,664.40/1,811,135.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,477.12

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