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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,899.52, 2,755,722.78 and 1,091,481.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,899.52, 2,755,722.78 and 1,091,481.52 is: 1,506,245.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,899.52 : 2,755,722.78 = 1,091,481.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,899.52/2,755,722.78 = 1,091,481.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,899.52x = 2,755,722.78 × 1,091,481.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,899.52x = 3,007,820,488,613.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,820,488,613.03/1,996,899.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506,245.29

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