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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,819,762.71, 2,511,184.89 and 992,787.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,819,762.71, 2,511,184.89 and 992,787.03 is: 1,369,998.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819,762.71 : 2,511,184.89 = 992,787.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819,762.71/2,511,184.89 = 992,787.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819,762.71x = 2,511,184.89 × 992,787.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819,762.71x = 2,493,071,788,723.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,493,071,788,723.98/1,819,762.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369,998.28

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