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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834,695.20, 2,752,042.80 and 994,887.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834,695.20, 2,752,042.80 and 994,887.20 is: 1,492,330.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,695.20 : 2,752,042.80 = 994,887.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,695.20/2,752,042.80 = 994,887.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,695.20x = 2,752,042.80 × 994,887.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,695.20x = 2,737,972,155,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,972,155,572.16/1,834,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,330.80

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