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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931,782.70, 2,665,726.77 and 1,072,275.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931,782.70, 2,665,726.77 and 1,072,275.30 is: 1,479,665.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,782.70 : 2,665,726.77 = 1,072,275.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,782.70/2,665,726.77 = 1,072,275.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,782.70x = 2,665,726.77 × 1,072,275.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,782.70x = 2,858,392,972,019.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,392,972,019.78/1,931,782.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,665.89

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