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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,788,751.80, 4,183,127.70 and 993,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,788,751.80, 4,183,127.70 and 993,662.20 is: 1,490,493.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,788,751.80 : 4,183,127.70 = 993,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,788,751.80/4,183,127.70 = 993,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,788,751.80x = 4,183,127.70 × 993,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,788,751.80x = 4,156,615,873,262.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,156,615,873,262.94/2,788,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,493.30

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