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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,687.13, 2,724,188.38 and 1,865,216.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,687.13, 2,724,188.38 and 1,865,216.41 is: 2,575,776.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,687.13 : 2,724,188.38 = 1,865,216.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,687.13/2,724,188.38 = 1,865,216.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,687.13x = 2,724,188.38 × 1,865,216.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,687.13x = 5,081,200,870,307.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,200,870,307.32/1,972,687.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,575,776.36

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