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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,986,115.28, 2,976,840.11 and 918,903.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,986,115.28, 2,976,840.11 and 918,903.02 is: 1,377,275.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,986,115.28 : 2,976,840.11 = 918,903.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,986,115.28/2,976,840.11 = 918,903.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,986,115.28x = 2,976,840.11 × 918,903.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,986,115.28x = 2,735,427,354,549.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,427,354,549.19/1,986,115.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,275.22

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