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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795,020.87, 2,693,029.66 and 996,862.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795,020.87, 2,693,029.66 and 996,862.97 is: 1,495,571.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,020.87 : 2,693,029.66 = 996,862.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,020.87/2,693,029.66 = 996,862.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,020.87x = 2,693,029.66 × 996,862.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,020.87x = 2,684,581,545,165.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,581,545,165.69/1,795,020.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,571.22

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