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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944,048.60, 2,913,740.10 and 996,931.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944,048.60, 2,913,740.10 and 996,931.80 is: 1,494,201.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,048.60 : 2,913,740.10 = 996,931.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,048.60/2,913,740.10 = 996,931.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,048.60x = 2,913,740.10 × 996,931.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,048.60x = 2,904,800,162,625.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,800,162,625.18/1,944,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,201.41

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