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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192,715.80, 4,789,073.70 and 1,995,989.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192,715.80, 4,789,073.70 and 1,995,989.40 is: 2,993,984.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192,715.80 : 4,789,073.70 = 1,995,989.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192,715.80/4,789,073.70 = 1,995,989.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192,715.80x = 4,789,073.70 × 1,995,989.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192,715.80x = 9,558,940,341,018.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,558,940,341,018.78/3,192,715.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,993,984.10

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