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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,994,702.40, 2,992,053.60 and 1,152,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,994,702.40, 2,992,053.60 and 1,152,820.80 is: 1,729,231.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994,702.40 : 2,992,053.60 = 1,152,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994,702.40/2,992,053.60 = 1,152,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994,702.40x = 2,992,053.60 × 1,152,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994,702.40x = 3,449,301,624,794.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,449,301,624,794.88/1,994,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,729,231.20

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