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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,977.60, 2,989,245.60 and 1,934,769.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,977.60, 2,989,245.60 and 1,934,769.60 is: 2,896,127.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,977.60 : 2,989,245.60 = 1,934,769.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,977.60/2,989,245.60 = 1,934,769.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,977.60x = 2,989,245.60 × 1,934,769.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,977.60x = 5,783,501,513,813.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,783,501,513,813.76/1,996,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896,127.38

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