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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,660.80, 2,990,928.60 and 983,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,660.80, 2,990,928.60 and 983,266.80 is: 1,475,115.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,660.80 : 2,990,928.60 = 983,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,660.80/2,990,928.60 = 983,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,660.80x = 2,990,928.60 × 983,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,660.80x = 2,940,880,793,550.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,940,880,793,550.48/1,993,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,115.92

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