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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,998,082.65, 2,997,123.98 and 876,151.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,998,082.65, 2,997,123.98 and 876,151.65 is: 1,314,227.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,998,082.65 : 2,997,123.98 = 876,151.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,998,082.65/2,997,123.98 = 876,151.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,998,082.65x = 2,997,123.98 × 876,151.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,998,082.65x = 2,625,935,115,950.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,935,115,950.81/1,998,082.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,227.48

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