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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815,991.32, 2,506,016.70 and 989,046.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,815,991.32, 2,506,016.70 and 989,046.16 is: 1,364,855.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,991.32 : 2,506,016.70 = 989,046.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,991.32/2,506,016.70 = 989,046.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,991.32x = 2,506,016.70 × 989,046.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,991.32x = 2,478,566,194,030.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,566,194,030.87/1,815,991.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364,855.75

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