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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,974,956.52, 2,725,384.14 and 1,170,140.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,974,956.52, 2,725,384.14 and 1,170,140.52 is: 1,614,760.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,974,956.52 : 2,725,384.14 = 1,170,140.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,974,956.52/2,725,384.14 = 1,170,140.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,974,956.52x = 2,725,384.14 × 1,170,140.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,974,956.52x = 3,189,082,414,779.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,082,414,779.35/1,974,956.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614,760.82

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