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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,009.60, 2,995,893.60 and 1,050,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,009.60, 2,995,893.60 and 1,050,059.20 is: 1,576,077.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,009.60 : 2,995,893.60 = 1,050,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,009.60/2,995,893.60 = 1,050,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,009.60x = 2,995,893.60 × 1,050,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,009.60x = 3,145,865,636,901.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,865,636,901.12/1,996,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,077.41

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