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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,991,996.40, 2,984,430.60 and 1,211,588.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,991,996.40, 2,984,430.60 and 1,211,588.40 is: 1,815,214.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,991,996.40 : 2,984,430.60 = 1,211,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,991,996.40/2,984,430.60 = 1,211,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,991,996.40x = 2,984,430.60 × 1,211,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,991,996.40x = 3,615,901,495,565.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,901,495,565.04/1,991,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,815,214.87

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