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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814,211.02, 2,503,520.78 and 998,393.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814,211.02, 2,503,520.78 and 998,393.72 is: 1,377,733.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814,211.02 : 2,503,520.78 = 998,393.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814,211.02/2,503,520.78 = 998,393.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814,211.02x = 2,503,520.78 × 998,393.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814,211.02x = 2,499,499,407,131.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,499,407,131.93/1,814,211.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,733.56

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