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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,792,972.80, 2,685,830.40 and 1,116,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,792,972.80, 2,685,830.40 and 1,116,979.20 is: 1,673,208.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,972.80 : 2,685,830.40 = 1,116,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,972.80/2,685,830.40 = 1,116,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,972.80x = 2,685,830.40 × 1,116,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,972.80x = 3,000,016,691,527.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,000,016,691,527.68/1,792,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673,208.14

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