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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813,502.43, 2,502,629.60 and 997,704.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813,502.43, 2,502,629.60 and 997,704.16 is: 1,376,829.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,502.43 : 2,502,629.60 = 997,704.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,502.43/2,502,629.60 = 997,704.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,502.43x = 2,502,629.60 × 997,704.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,502.43x = 2,496,883,959,096.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,883,959,096.82/1,813,502.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,829.67

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