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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,462.38, 2,721,998.08 and 1,067,044.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,462.38, 2,721,998.08 and 1,067,044.38 is: 1,472,521.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,462.38 : 2,721,998.08 = 1,067,044.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,462.38/2,721,998.08 = 1,067,044.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,462.38x = 2,721,998.08 × 1,067,044.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,462.38x = 2,904,492,753,634.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,492,753,634.79/1,972,462.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,521.24

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