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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,888,383.30, 2,833,412.10 and 989,611.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,888,383.30, 2,833,412.10 and 989,611.38 is: 1,484,855.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,888,383.30 : 2,833,412.10 = 989,611.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,888,383.30/2,833,412.10 = 989,611.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,888,383.30x = 2,833,412.10 × 989,611.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,888,383.30x = 2,803,976,858,389.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,803,976,858,389.70/1,888,383.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,855.78

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