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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,607.84, 2,501,463.01 and 996,874.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,607.84, 2,501,463.01 and 996,874.66 is: 1,375,722.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,607.84 : 2,501,463.01 = 996,874.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,607.84/2,501,463.01 = 996,874.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,607.84x = 2,501,463.01 × 996,874.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,607.84x = 2,493,645,087,596.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,493,645,087,596.33/1,812,607.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,722.33

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