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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,941,444.90, 2,912,167.35 and 996,660.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,941,444.90, 2,912,167.35 and 996,660.90 is: 1,494,991.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,444.90 : 2,912,167.35 = 996,660.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,444.90/2,912,167.35 = 996,660.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,444.90x = 2,912,167.35 × 996,660.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,444.90x = 2,902,443,332,001.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,443,332,001.62/1,941,444.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,991.35

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