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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,986,317.94, 2,979,773.40 and 921,467.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,986,317.94, 2,979,773.40 and 921,467.64 is: 1,382,339.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,986,317.94 : 2,979,773.40 = 921,467.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,986,317.94/2,979,773.40 = 921,467.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,986,317.94x = 2,979,773.40 × 921,467.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,986,317.94x = 2,745,764,762,632.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,764,762,632.78/1,986,317.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,339.00

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