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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,617.28, 2,501,361.96 and 996,820.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,617.28, 2,501,361.96 and 996,820.95 is: 1,375,585.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,617.28 : 2,501,361.96 = 996,820.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,617.28/2,501,361.96 = 996,820.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,617.28x = 2,501,361.96 × 996,820.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,617.28x = 2,493,410,005,261.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,493,410,005,261.06/1,812,617.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,585.48

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