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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,986,948.61, 2,980,450.86 and 567,004.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,986,948.61, 2,980,450.86 and 567,004.84 is: 850,515.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,986,948.61 : 2,980,450.86 = 567,004.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,986,948.61/2,980,450.86 = 567,004.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,986,948.61x = 2,980,450.86 × 567,004.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,986,948.61x = 1,689,930,048,099.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,930,048,099.91/1,986,948.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,515.23

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