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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,794,712.10, 4,192,068.15 and 997,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,794,712.10, 4,192,068.15 and 997,654.20 is: 1,496,481.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,794,712.10 : 4,192,068.15 = 997,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,794,712.10/4,192,068.15 = 997,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,794,712.10x = 4,192,068.15 × 997,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,794,712.10x = 4,182,234,396,533.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,182,234,396,533.73/2,794,712.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496,481.30

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