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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,951,637.51, 2,930,142.73 and 992,742.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,951,637.51, 2,930,142.73 and 992,742.07 is: 1,490,479.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951,637.51 : 2,930,142.73 = 992,742.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951,637.51/2,930,142.73 = 992,742.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951,637.51x = 2,930,142.73 × 992,742.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951,637.51x = 2,908,875,959,175.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,875,959,175.65/1,951,637.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,479.63

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