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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813,254.32, 2,502,296.72 and 997,520.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813,254.32, 2,502,296.72 and 997,520.03 is: 1,376,580.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,254.32 : 2,502,296.72 = 997,520.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,254.32/2,502,296.72 = 997,520.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,254.32x = 2,502,296.72 × 997,520.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,254.32x = 2,496,091,094,828.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,091,094,828.53/1,813,254.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,580.80

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