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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,941,197.20, 2,911,795.80 and 996,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,941,197.20, 2,911,795.80 and 996,413.20 is: 1,494,619.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,197.20 : 2,911,795.80 = 996,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,197.20/2,911,795.80 = 996,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,197.20x = 2,911,795.80 × 996,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,197.20x = 2,901,351,770,824.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,351,770,824.56/1,941,197.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,619.80

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