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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,811,228.76, 2,499,555.64 and 995,461.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,811,228.76, 2,499,555.64 and 995,461.36 is: 1,373,769.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811,228.76 : 2,499,555.64 = 995,461.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811,228.76/2,499,555.64 = 995,461.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811,228.76x = 2,499,555.64 × 995,461.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811,228.76x = 2,488,211,056,790.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,488,211,056,790.07/1,811,228.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,769.63

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