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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,988,821.20, 2,983,232.08 and 709,376.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,988,821.20, 2,983,232.08 and 709,376.94 is: 1,064,065.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,988,821.20 : 2,983,232.08 = 709,376.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,988,821.20/2,983,232.08 = 709,376.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,988,821.20x = 2,983,232.08 × 709,376.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,988,821.20x = 2,116,236,044,220.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,236,044,220.24/1,988,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,065.51

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