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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931,460.62, 2,665,396.38 and 1,071,998.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931,460.62, 2,665,396.38 and 1,071,998.78 is: 1,479,347.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,460.62 : 2,665,396.38 = 1,071,998.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,460.62/2,665,396.38 = 1,071,998.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,460.62x = 2,665,396.38 × 1,071,998.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,460.62x = 2,857,301,667,576.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,857,301,667,576.42/1,931,460.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,347.62

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