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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,890,681.60, 4,335,001.80 and 996,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,890,681.60, 4,335,001.80 and 996,982.60 is: 1,495,121.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,890,681.60 : 4,335,001.80 = 996,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,890,681.60/4,335,001.80 = 996,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,890,681.60x = 4,335,001.80 × 996,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,890,681.60x = 4,321,921,365,568.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,321,921,365,568.68/2,890,681.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,121.90

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