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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992,803.40, 2,989,205.10 and 1,194,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,992,803.40, 2,989,205.10 and 1,194,985.80 is: 1,792,478.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,803.40 : 2,989,205.10 = 1,194,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,803.40/2,989,205.10 = 1,194,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,803.40x = 2,989,205.10 × 1,194,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,803.40x = 3,572,057,647,787.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,572,057,647,787.58/1,992,803.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792,478.70

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