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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,354.80, 2,990,469.60 and 982,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,354.80, 2,990,469.60 and 982,960.80 is: 1,474,656.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,354.80 : 2,990,469.60 = 982,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,354.80/2,990,469.60 = 982,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,354.80x = 2,990,469.60 × 982,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,354.80x = 2,939,514,390,391.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,939,514,390,391.68/1,993,354.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,656.89

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