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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,973,039.16, 2,723,249 and 1,157,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,973,039.16, 2,723,249 and 1,157,504.80 is: 1,597,623.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973,039.16 : 2,723,249 = 1,157,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973,039.16/2,723,249 = 1,157,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973,039.16x = 2,723,249 × 1,157,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973,039.16x = 3,152,173,789,095.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,173,789,095.20/1,973,039.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,623.53

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