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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,949,464.74, 2,690,080.80 and 1,078,280.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,949,464.74, 2,690,080.80 and 1,078,280.69 is: 1,487,927.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,464.74 : 2,690,080.80 = 1,078,280.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,464.74/2,690,080.80 = 1,078,280.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,464.74x = 2,690,080.80 × 1,078,280.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,464.74x = 2,900,662,163,685.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,662,163,685.80/1,949,464.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,927.48

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