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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,011.60, 2,989,517.40 and 1,461,570.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,011.60, 2,989,517.40 and 1,461,570.60 is: 2,192,355.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,011.60 : 2,989,517.40 = 1,461,570.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,011.60/2,989,517.40 = 1,461,570.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,011.60x = 2,989,517.40 × 1,461,570.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,011.60x = 4,369,390,740,028.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,369,390,740,028.44/1,993,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,192,355.90

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