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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,794,712.30, 4,192,068.45 and 997,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,794,712.30, 4,192,068.45 and 997,654.40 is: 1,496,481.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,794,712.30 : 4,192,068.45 = 997,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,794,712.30/4,192,068.45 = 997,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,794,712.30x = 4,192,068.45 × 997,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,794,712.30x = 4,182,235,534,243.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,182,235,534,243.68/2,794,712.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496,481.60

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