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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,817,494.52, 2,508,109.90 and 990,575.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,817,494.52, 2,508,109.90 and 990,575.54 is: 1,366,976.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,817,494.52 : 2,508,109.90 = 990,575.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,817,494.52/2,508,109.90 = 990,575.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,817,494.52x = 2,508,109.90 × 990,575.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,817,494.52x = 2,484,472,318,571.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,484,472,318,571.85/1,817,494.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,976.51

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