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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,983,937.04, 2,976,288.60 and 846,682.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,983,937.04, 2,976,288.60 and 846,682.64 is: 1,270,187.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,983,937.04 : 2,976,288.60 = 846,682.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,983,937.04/2,976,288.60 = 846,682.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,983,937.04x = 2,976,288.60 × 846,682.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,983,937.04x = 2,519,971,889,249.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,519,971,889,249.90/1,983,937.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,187.43

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