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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,957,688.69, 2,701,628.82 and 1,098,267.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,957,688.69, 2,701,628.82 and 1,098,267.40 is: 1,515,619.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,688.69 : 2,701,628.82 = 1,098,267.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,688.69/2,701,628.82 = 1,098,267.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,688.69x = 2,701,628.82 × 1,098,267.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,688.69x = 2,967,110,849,033.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,967,110,849,033.89/1,957,688.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515,619.35

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