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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,994,766.60, 2,994,029.10 and 1,048,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,994,766.60, 2,994,029.10 and 1,048,816.20 is: 1,574,212.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994,766.60 : 2,994,029.10 = 1,048,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994,766.60/2,994,029.10 = 1,048,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994,766.60x = 2,994,029.10 × 1,048,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994,766.60x = 3,140,186,223,351.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,186,223,351.42/1,994,766.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574,212.35

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