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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812,632.04, 2,501,374.94 and 996,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812,632.04, 2,501,374.94 and 996,833.20 is: 1,375,598.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812,632.04 : 2,501,374.94 = 996,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812,632.04/2,501,374.94 = 996,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812,632.04x = 2,501,374.94 × 996,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812,632.04x = 2,493,453,573,333.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,493,453,573,333.13/1,812,632.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,598.32

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