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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,957,978.04, 2,701,967.42 and 1,086,761.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,957,978.04, 2,701,967.42 and 1,086,761.65 is: 1,499,707.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,978.04 : 2,701,967.42 = 1,086,761.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,978.04/2,701,967.42 = 1,086,761.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,978.04x = 2,701,967.42 × 1,086,761.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,978.04x = 2,936,394,568,833.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,936,394,568,833.84/1,957,978.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,707.61

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