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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824,067.32, 2,517,213.45 and 997,144.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824,067.32, 2,517,213.45 and 997,144.50 is: 1,376,059.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824,067.32 : 2,517,213.45 = 997,144.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824,067.32/2,517,213.45 = 997,144.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824,067.32x = 2,517,213.45 × 997,144.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824,067.32x = 2,510,025,546,993.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,510,025,546,993.53/1,824,067.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,059.71

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