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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,988,077.80, 2,983,671.90 and 923,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,988,077.80, 2,983,671.90 and 923,251.80 is: 1,385,599.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,988,077.80 : 2,983,671.90 = 923,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,988,077.80/2,983,671.90 = 923,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,988,077.80x = 2,983,671.90 × 923,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,988,077.80x = 2,754,680,452,284.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,680,452,284.42/1,988,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,599.93

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