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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,998,005.10, 2,997,007.65 and 1,814,953.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,998,005.10, 2,997,007.65 and 1,814,953.20 is: 2,722,429.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,998,005.10 : 2,997,007.65 = 1,814,953.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,998,005.10/2,997,007.65 = 1,814,953.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,998,005.10x = 2,997,007.65 × 1,814,953.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,998,005.10x = 5,439,428,624,791.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,439,428,624,791.98/1,998,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,722,429.80

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