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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,974.80, 2,696,962.20 and 1,087,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,974.80, 2,696,962.20 and 1,087,637.20 is: 1,631,455.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,974.80 : 2,696,962.20 = 1,087,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,974.80/2,696,962.20 = 1,087,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,974.80x = 2,696,962.20 × 1,087,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,974.80x = 2,933,316,415,713.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,316,415,713.84/1,797,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,455.80

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