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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,989,680.71, 2,985,152.06 and 710,260.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,989,680.71, 2,985,152.06 and 710,260.12 is: 1,065,615.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989,680.71 : 2,985,152.06 = 710,260.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989,680.71/2,985,152.06 = 710,260.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989,680.71x = 2,985,152.06 × 710,260.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989,680.71x = 2,120,234,445,428.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,234,445,428.09/1,989,680.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,615.42

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