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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793,749.60, 4,190,624.40 and 996,691.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793,749.60, 4,190,624.40 and 996,691.70 is: 1,495,037.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793,749.60 : 4,190,624.40 = 996,691.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793,749.60/4,190,624.40 = 996,691.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793,749.60x = 4,190,624.40 × 996,691.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793,749.60x = 4,176,760,557,297.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,760,557,297.48/2,793,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,037.55

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