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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992,661.40, 2,988,992.10 and 1,193,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,992,661.40, 2,988,992.10 and 1,193,531.60 is: 1,790,297.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,661.40 : 2,988,992.10 = 1,193,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,661.40/2,988,992.10 = 1,193,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,661.40x = 2,988,992.10 × 1,193,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,661.40x = 3,567,456,523,500.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,567,456,523,500.36/1,992,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790,297.40

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