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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,995,941.76, 2,993,585.04 and 556,723.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,995,941.76, 2,993,585.04 and 556,723.07 is: 834,993.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,941.76 : 2,993,585.04 = 556,723.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,941.76/2,993,585.04 = 556,723.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,941.76x = 2,993,585.04 × 556,723.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,941.76x = 1,666,597,866,871.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,597,866,871.81/1,995,941.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,993.24

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