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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,998,084.90, 2,997,127.35 and 876,153.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,998,084.90, 2,997,127.35 and 876,153.90 is: 1,314,230.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,998,084.90 : 2,997,127.35 = 876,153.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,998,084.90/2,997,127.35 = 876,153.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,998,084.90x = 2,997,127.35 × 876,153.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,998,084.90x = 2,625,944,816,499.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,944,816,499.17/1,998,084.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,230.85

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