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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814,561.33, 2,504,074.91 and 998,747.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814,561.33, 2,504,074.91 and 998,747.55 is: 1,378,260.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814,561.33 : 2,504,074.91 = 998,747.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814,561.33/2,504,074.91 = 998,747.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814,561.33x = 2,504,074.91 × 998,747.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814,561.33x = 2,500,938,676,385.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,500,938,676,385.23/1,814,561.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,260.76

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