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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,722.80, 2,991,021.60 and 983,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,722.80, 2,991,021.60 and 983,328.80 is: 1,475,208.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,722.80 : 2,991,021.60 = 983,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,722.80/2,991,021.60 = 983,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,722.80x = 2,991,021.60 × 983,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,722.80x = 2,941,157,680,702.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,941,157,680,702.08/1,993,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,208.93

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