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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,976,940.26, 2,728,148.01 and 1,117,470.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,976,940.26, 2,728,148.01 and 1,117,470.32 is: 1,542,092.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,976,940.26 : 2,728,148.01 = 1,117,470.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,976,940.26/2,728,148.01 = 1,117,470.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,976,940.26x = 2,728,148.01 × 1,117,470.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,976,940.26x = 3,048,624,429,742.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,048,624,429,742.06/1,976,940.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,542,092.34

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