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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992,983.40, 2,989,475.10 and 1,882,758.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,992,983.40, 2,989,475.10 and 1,882,758.60 is: 2,824,137.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,983.40 : 2,989,475.10 = 1,882,758.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,983.40/2,989,475.10 = 1,882,758.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,983.40x = 2,989,475.10 × 1,882,758.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,983.40x = 5,628,459,954,010.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,459,954,010.86/1,992,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,824,137.90

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