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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815,089.49, 2,504,728.38 and 999,133.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,815,089.49, 2,504,728.38 and 999,133.80 is: 1,378,752.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,089.49 : 2,504,728.38 = 999,133.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,089.49/2,504,728.38 = 999,133.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,089.49x = 2,504,728.38 × 999,133.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,089.49x = 2,502,558,784,277.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,502,558,784,277.24/1,815,089.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,752.29

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