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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,080.60, 2,989,620.90 and 1,461,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,080.60, 2,989,620.90 and 1,461,639.60 is: 2,192,459.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,080.60 : 2,989,620.90 = 1,461,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,080.60/2,989,620.90 = 1,461,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,080.60x = 2,989,620.90 × 1,461,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,080.60x = 4,369,748,296,427.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,369,748,296,427.64/1,993,080.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,192,459.40

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