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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,955,790, 2,698,999.92 and 1,140,559.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,955,790, 2,698,999.92 and 1,140,559.02 is: 1,573,977.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,955,790 : 2,698,999.92 = 1,140,559.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,955,790/2,698,999.92 = 1,140,559.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,955,790x = 2,698,999.92 × 1,140,559.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,955,790x = 3,078,368,703,735.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,078,368,703,735.28/1,955,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,977.12

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