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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793,745.60, 4,190,618.40 and 996,687.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793,745.60, 4,190,618.40 and 996,687.70 is: 1,495,031.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793,745.60 : 4,190,618.40 = 996,687.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793,745.60/4,190,618.40 = 996,687.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793,745.60x = 4,190,618.40 × 996,687.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793,745.60x = 4,176,737,814,673.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,737,814,673.68/2,793,745.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,031.55

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