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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,889,531.21, 2,835,934.63 and 991,607.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,889,531.21, 2,835,934.63 and 991,607.33 is: 1,488,270.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889,531.21 : 2,835,934.63 = 991,607.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889,531.21/2,835,934.63 = 991,607.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889,531.21x = 2,835,934.63 × 991,607.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889,531.21x = 2,812,133,571,119.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,812,133,571,119.66/1,889,531.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,270.50

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