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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,009.55, 2,990,569.80 and 928,862.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,009.55, 2,990,569.80 and 928,862.90 is: 1,391,691.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,009.55 : 2,990,569.80 = 928,862.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,009.55/2,990,569.80 = 928,862.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,009.55x = 2,990,569.80 × 928,862.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,009.55x = 2,777,829,337,080.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,829,337,080.42/1,996,009.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391,691.41

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