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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,829.60, 2,990,744.40 and 1,037,235.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,829.60, 2,990,744.40 and 1,037,235.80 is: 1,555,853.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,829.60 : 2,990,744.40 = 1,037,235.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,829.60/2,990,744.40 = 1,037,235.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,829.60x = 2,990,744.40 × 1,037,235.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,829.60x = 3,102,107,160,329.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,102,107,160,329.52/1,993,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,853.70

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