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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,601.40, 2,990,790.90 and 795,319.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,601.40, 2,990,790.90 and 795,319.80 is: 1,193,134.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,601.40 : 2,990,790.90 = 795,319.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,601.40/2,990,790.90 = 795,319.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,601.40x = 2,990,790.90 × 795,319.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,601.40x = 2,378,635,220,429.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,378,635,220,429.82/1,993,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,134.81

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