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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,662.36, 2,724,154.34 and 1,865,191.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,662.36, 2,724,154.34 and 1,865,191.54 is: 2,575,742.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,662.36 : 2,724,154.34 = 1,865,191.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,662.36/2,724,154.34 = 1,865,191.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,662.36x = 2,724,154.34 × 1,865,191.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,662.36x = 5,081,069,628,622.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,069,628,622.28/1,972,662.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,575,742.17

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