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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,974,583.20, 2,961,874.80 and 1,132,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,974,583.20, 2,961,874.80 and 1,132,442.40 is: 1,698,663.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,974,583.20 : 2,961,874.80 = 1,132,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,974,583.20/2,961,874.80 = 1,132,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,974,583.20x = 2,961,874.80 × 1,132,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,974,583.20x = 3,354,152,607,011.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,354,152,607,011.52/1,974,583.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698,663.60

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