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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,817.48, 2,722,196.13 and 1,198,045.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,817.48, 2,722,196.13 and 1,198,045.37 is: 1,653,125.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,817.48 : 2,722,196.13 = 1,198,045.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,817.48/2,722,196.13 = 1,198,045.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,817.48x = 2,722,196.13 × 1,198,045.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,817.48x = 3,261,314,469,778.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,314,469,778.42/1,972,817.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653,125.29

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