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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,989,244.80, 2,985,422.40 and 924,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,989,244.80, 2,985,422.40 and 924,418.80 is: 1,387,350.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989,244.80 : 2,985,422.40 = 924,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989,244.80/2,985,422.40 = 924,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989,244.80x = 2,985,422.40 × 924,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989,244.80x = 2,759,780,592,501.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,780,592,501.12/1,989,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,350.91

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