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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,976,790.96, 2,727,947.16 and 1,071,353.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,976,790.96, 2,727,947.16 and 1,071,353.52 is: 1,478,454.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,976,790.96 : 2,727,947.16 = 1,071,353.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,976,790.96/2,727,947.16 = 1,071,353.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,976,790.96x = 2,727,947.16 × 1,071,353.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,976,790.96x = 2,922,595,792,240.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922,595,792,240.00/1,976,790.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,478,454.65

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