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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,980,916.17, 2,970,893.66 and 914,932.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,980,916.17, 2,970,893.66 and 914,932.41 is: 1,372,176.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980,916.17 : 2,970,893.66 = 914,932.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980,916.17/2,970,893.66 = 914,932.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980,916.17x = 2,970,893.66 × 914,932.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980,916.17x = 2,718,166,891,622.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,166,891,622.86/1,980,916.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,176.64

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