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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,367.20, 2,501,130.88 and 996,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,367.20, 2,501,130.88 and 996,632.80 is: 1,375,388.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,367.20 : 2,501,130.88 = 996,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,367.20/2,501,130.88 = 996,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,367.20x = 2,501,130.88 × 996,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,367.20x = 2,492,709,072,100.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,709,072,100.86/1,812,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,388.54

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