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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,431.60, 2,990,147.40 and 1,783,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,431.60, 2,990,147.40 and 1,783,479.60 is: 2,675,219.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,431.60 : 2,990,147.40 = 1,783,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,431.60/2,990,147.40 = 1,783,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,431.60x = 2,990,147.40 × 1,783,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,431.60x = 5,332,866,888,893.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,866,888,893.04/1,993,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,675,219.40

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