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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813,050.16, 2,501,956.28 and 997,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813,050.16, 2,501,956.28 and 997,253.60 is: 1,376,180.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,050.16 : 2,501,956.28 = 997,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,050.16/2,501,956.28 = 997,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,050.16x = 2,501,956.28 × 997,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,050.16x = 2,495,084,897,255.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,084,897,255.96/1,813,050.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,180.84

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