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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990,342.40, 2,985,902.40 and 792,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990,342.40, 2,985,902.40 and 792,060.80 is: 1,188,245.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990,342.40 : 2,985,902.40 = 792,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990,342.40/2,985,902.40 = 792,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990,342.40x = 2,985,902.40 × 792,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990,342.40x = 2,365,016,243,665.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,365,016,243,665.92/1,990,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,245.92

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