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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,941,462.90, 2,912,194.35 and 996,678.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,941,462.90, 2,912,194.35 and 996,678.90 is: 1,495,018.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,462.90 : 2,912,194.35 = 996,678.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,462.90/2,912,194.35 = 996,678.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,462.90x = 2,912,194.35 × 996,678.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,462.90x = 2,902,522,661,344.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,522,661,344.22/1,941,462.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,018.35

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