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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,997,812.36, 2,996,093.90 and 667,805.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,997,812.36, 2,996,093.90 and 667,805.32 is: 1,001,499.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,997,812.36 : 2,996,093.90 = 667,805.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,997,812.36/2,996,093.90 = 667,805.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,997,812.36x = 2,996,093.90 × 667,805.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,997,812.36x = 2,000,807,445,639.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,807,445,639.55/1,997,812.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,499.18

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