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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,641.96, 2,722,090.86 and 1,208,591.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,641.96, 2,722,090.86 and 1,208,591.64 is: 1,667,761.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,641.96 : 2,722,090.86 = 1,208,591.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,641.96/2,722,090.86 = 1,208,591.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,641.96x = 2,722,090.86 × 1,208,591.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,641.96x = 3,289,896,256,716.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,289,896,256,716.41/1,972,641.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,761.47

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