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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,711.20, 2,990,854.80 and 1,323,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,711.20, 2,990,854.80 and 1,323,115.20 is: 1,981,881.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,711.20 : 2,990,854.80 = 1,323,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,711.20/2,990,854.80 = 1,323,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,711.20x = 2,990,854.80 × 1,323,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,711.20x = 3,957,245,446,872.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,957,245,446,872.96/1,996,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,981,881.73

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