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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,941,467.40, 2,912,201.10 and 996,683.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,941,467.40, 2,912,201.10 and 996,683.40 is: 1,495,025.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,467.40 : 2,912,201.10 = 996,683.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,467.40/2,912,201.10 = 996,683.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,467.40x = 2,912,201.10 × 996,683.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,467.40x = 2,902,542,493,831.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,542,493,831.74/1,941,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,025.10

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