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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,943,670.70, 2,916,964.05 and 996,553.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,943,670.70, 2,916,964.05 and 996,553.90 is: 1,495,578.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,943,670.70 : 2,916,964.05 = 996,553.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,943,670.70/2,916,964.05 = 996,553.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,943,670.70x = 2,916,964.05 × 996,553.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,943,670.70x = 2,906,911,900,187.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,911,900,187.30/1,943,670.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,578.39

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