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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,789,062.80, 4,183,594.20 and 993,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,789,062.80, 4,183,594.20 and 993,973.20 is: 1,490,959.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,789,062.80 : 4,183,594.20 = 993,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,789,062.80/4,183,594.20 = 993,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,789,062.80x = 4,183,594.20 × 993,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,789,062.80x = 4,158,380,514,475.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,158,380,514,475.44/2,789,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,959.80

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