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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,986,950.88, 2,981,018.88 and 922,887.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,986,950.88, 2,981,018.88 and 922,887.36 is: 1,384,606.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,986,950.88 : 2,981,018.88 = 922,887.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,986,950.88/2,981,018.88 = 922,887.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,986,950.88x = 2,981,018.88 × 922,887.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,986,950.88x = 2,751,144,644,273.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,751,144,644,273.36/1,986,950.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,606.27

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