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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990,736.40, 2,986,104.60 and 1,493,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990,736.40, 2,986,104.60 and 1,493,072.40 is: 2,239,608.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990,736.40 : 2,986,104.60 = 1,493,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990,736.40/2,986,104.60 = 1,493,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990,736.40x = 2,986,104.60 × 1,493,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990,736.40x = 4,458,470,361,773.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,458,470,361,773.04/1,990,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,608.60

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