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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,358.07, 2,720,509.56 and 1,156,149.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,358.07, 2,720,509.56 and 1,156,149.72 is: 1,595,507.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,358.07 : 2,720,509.56 = 1,156,149.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,358.07/2,720,509.56 = 1,156,149.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,358.07x = 2,720,509.56 × 1,156,149.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,358.07x = 3,145,316,355,849.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,316,355,849.41/1,971,358.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595,507.39

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