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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,991,999.20, 4,486,686.60 and 1,194,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,991,999.20, 4,486,686.60 and 1,194,285.20 is: 1,790,904.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,991,999.20 : 4,486,686.60 = 1,194,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,991,999.20/4,486,686.60 = 1,194,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,991,999.20x = 4,486,686.60 × 1,194,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,991,999.20x = 5,358,383,403,418.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,383,403,418.32/2,991,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790,904.02

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