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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,987,212.69, 2,980,894.94 and 621,112.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,987,212.69, 2,980,894.94 and 621,112.15 is: 931,691.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,987,212.69 : 2,980,894.94 = 621,112.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,987,212.69/2,980,894.94 = 621,112.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,987,212.69x = 2,980,894.94 × 621,112.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,987,212.69x = 1,851,470,068,057.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,470,068,057.25/1,987,212.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,691.95

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