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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,034.81, 2,994,052.27 and 629,946.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,034.81, 2,994,052.27 and 629,946.96 is: 944,920.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,034.81 : 2,994,052.27 = 629,946.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,034.81/2,994,052.27 = 629,946.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,034.81x = 2,994,052.27 × 629,946.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,034.81x = 1,886,094,112,174.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,094,112,174.46/1,996,034.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,920.45

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