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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,991,095.80, 2,986,635.14 and 551,775.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,991,095.80, 2,986,635.14 and 551,775.07 is: 827,660.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,991,095.80 : 2,986,635.14 = 551,775.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,991,095.80/2,986,635.14 = 551,775.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,991,095.80x = 2,986,635.14 × 551,775.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,991,095.80x = 1,647,950,813,437.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,950,813,437.96/1,991,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,660.23

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