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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,988,945.88, 2,983,492.73 and 641,127.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,988,945.88, 2,983,492.73 and 641,127.95 is: 961,715.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,988,945.88 : 2,983,492.73 = 641,127.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,988,945.88/2,983,492.73 = 641,127.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,988,945.88x = 2,983,492.73 × 641,127.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,988,945.88x = 1,912,800,577,824.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,800,577,824.80/1,988,945.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,715.75

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