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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,784, 2,990,676 and 592,952

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,784, 2,990,676 and 592,952 is: 889,428

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,784 : 2,990,676 = 592,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,784/2,990,676 = 592,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,784x = 2,990,676 × 592,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,784x = 1,773,327,315,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,327,315,552/1,993,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,428

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