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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,890,679.60, 4,334,998.80 and 996,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,890,679.60, 4,334,998.80 and 996,980.60 is: 1,495,118.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,890,679.60 : 4,334,998.80 = 996,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,890,679.60/4,334,998.80 = 996,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,890,679.60x = 4,334,998.80 × 996,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,890,679.60x = 4,321,909,704,623.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,321,909,704,623.28/2,890,679.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,118.90

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