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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,525.80, 2,994,788.70 and 1,358,796.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,525.80, 2,994,788.70 and 1,358,796.60 is: 2,038,194.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,525.80 : 2,994,788.70 = 1,358,796.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,525.80/2,994,788.70 = 1,358,796.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,525.80x = 2,994,788.70 × 1,358,796.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,525.80x = 4,069,308,703,278.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,069,308,703,278.42/1,996,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,194.90

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