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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,462.88, 2,721,998.77 and 1,067,044.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,462.88, 2,721,998.77 and 1,067,044.88 is: 1,472,521.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,462.88 : 2,721,998.77 = 1,067,044.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,462.88/2,721,998.77 = 1,067,044.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,462.88x = 2,721,998.77 × 1,067,044.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,462.88x = 2,904,494,850,894.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,494,850,894.80/1,972,462.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,521.93

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