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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,997,140.20, 2,995,710.30 and 667,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,997,140.20, 2,995,710.30 and 667,444.20 is: 1,001,166.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,997,140.20 : 2,995,710.30 = 667,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,997,140.20/2,995,710.30 = 667,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,997,140.20x = 2,995,710.30 × 667,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,997,140.20x = 1,999,469,464,615.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,469,464,615.26/1,997,140.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,166.30

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