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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,445.80, 2,990,732.10 and 1,195,347.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,445.80, 2,990,732.10 and 1,195,347.70 is: 1,790,664.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,445.80 : 2,990,732.10 = 1,195,347.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,445.80/2,990,732.10 = 1,195,347.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,445.80x = 2,990,732.10 × 1,195,347.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,445.80x = 3,574,964,737,051.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,574,964,737,051.17/1,996,445.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790,664.56

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