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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821,587.52, 2,513,802.93 and 994,666.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821,587.52, 2,513,802.93 and 994,666.82 is: 1,372,646.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,587.52 : 2,513,802.93 = 994,666.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,587.52/2,513,802.93 = 994,666.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,587.52x = 2,513,802.93 × 994,666.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,587.52x = 2,500,396,372,774.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,500,396,372,774.29/1,821,587.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,646.85

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