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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,564.56, 2,993,647.24 and 780,692.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,564.56, 2,993,647.24 and 780,692.69 is: 1,170,569.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,564.56 : 2,993,647.24 = 780,692.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,564.56/2,993,647.24 = 780,692.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,564.56x = 2,993,647.24 × 780,692.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,564.56x = 2,337,118,525,166.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,118,525,166.66/1,996,564.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,569.98

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