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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,152.39, 2,720,185.20 and 1,099,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,152.39, 2,720,185.20 and 1,099,977.80 is: 1,517,966.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,152.39 : 2,720,185.20 = 1,099,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,152.39/2,720,185.20 = 1,099,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,152.39x = 2,720,185.20 × 1,099,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,152.39x = 2,992,143,318,287.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,992,143,318,287.63/1,971,152.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,966.52

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