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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,888,974.45, 2,834,299.23 and 990,201.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,888,974.45, 2,834,299.23 and 990,201.69 is: 1,485,741.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,888,974.45 : 2,834,299.23 = 990,201.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,888,974.45/2,834,299.23 = 990,201.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,888,974.45x = 2,834,299.23 × 990,201.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,888,974.45x = 2,806,527,887,511.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,527,887,511.70/1,888,974.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,741.58

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