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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,984,038.76, 2,976,211.80 and 617,640.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,984,038.76, 2,976,211.80 and 617,640.76 is: 926,508.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,038.76 : 2,976,211.80 = 617,640.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,038.76/2,976,211.80 = 617,640.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,038.76x = 2,976,211.80 × 617,640.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,038.76x = 1,838,229,718,072.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,229,718,072.97/1,984,038.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,508.98

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