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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,811,672.59, 2,500,139.23 and 995,910.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,811,672.59, 2,500,139.23 and 995,910.65 is: 1,374,373.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811,672.59 : 2,500,139.23 = 995,910.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811,672.59/2,500,139.23 = 995,910.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811,672.59x = 2,500,139.23 × 995,910.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811,672.59x = 2,489,915,285,639.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,489,915,285,639.80/1,811,672.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,373.77

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