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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,865.48, 2,722,262.46 and 1,198,093.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,865.48, 2,722,262.46 and 1,198,093.40 is: 1,653,191.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,865.48 : 2,722,262.46 = 1,198,093.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,865.48/2,722,262.46 = 1,198,093.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,865.48x = 2,722,262.46 × 1,198,093.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,865.48x = 3,261,524,686,393.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,261,524,686,393.76/1,972,865.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653,191.62

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