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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813,931.88, 2,503,243.77 and 998,153.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813,931.88, 2,503,243.77 and 998,153.13 is: 1,377,461.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,931.88 : 2,503,243.77 = 998,153.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,931.88/2,503,243.77 = 998,153.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,931.88x = 2,503,243.77 × 998,153.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,931.88x = 2,498,620,604,178.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,498,620,604,178.50/1,813,931.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,461.10

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