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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,994,428.40, 2,991,642.60 and 1,773,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,994,428.40, 2,991,642.60 and 1,773,978.80 is: 2,660,968.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994,428.40 : 2,991,642.60 = 1,773,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994,428.40/2,991,642.60 = 1,773,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994,428.40x = 2,991,642.60 × 1,773,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994,428.40x = 5,307,110,549,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,307,110,549,576.88/1,994,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660,968.20

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