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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,941,330.60, 2,911,995.90 and 996,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,941,330.60, 2,911,995.90 and 996,546.60 is: 1,494,819.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,330.60 : 2,911,995.90 = 996,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,330.60/2,911,995.90 = 996,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,330.60x = 2,911,995.90 × 996,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,330.60x = 2,901,939,613,358.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,939,613,358.94/1,941,330.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,819.90

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