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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,989,929.43, 2,984,952.60 and 550,624.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,989,929.43, 2,984,952.60 and 550,624.64 is: 825,953.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989,929.43 : 2,984,952.60 = 550,624.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989,929.43/2,984,952.60 = 550,624.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989,929.43x = 2,984,952.60 × 550,624.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989,929.43x = 1,643,588,435,867.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,588,435,867.30/1,989,929.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,953.13

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