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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,999,256.20, 2,994,218.70 and 1,959,166.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,999,256.20, 2,994,218.70 and 1,959,166.60 is: 2,934,177.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,999,256.20 : 2,994,218.70 = 1,959,166.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,999,256.20/2,994,218.70 = 1,959,166.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,999,256.20x = 2,994,218.70 × 1,959,166.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,999,256.20x = 5,866,173,270,135.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,173,270,135.42/1,999,256.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,934,177.86

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