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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990,508.72, 2,985,770.74 and 605,656.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990,508.72, 2,985,770.74 and 605,656.16 is: 908,486.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990,508.72 : 2,985,770.74 = 605,656.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990,508.72/2,985,770.74 = 605,656.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990,508.72x = 2,985,770.74 × 605,656.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990,508.72x = 1,808,350,441,028.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,350,441,028.76/1,990,508.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,486.57

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