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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,977,714.72, 2,729,229.84 and 1,118,443.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,977,714.72, 2,729,229.84 and 1,118,443.68 is: 1,543,442.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,977,714.72 : 2,729,229.84 = 1,118,443.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,977,714.72/2,729,229.84 = 1,118,443.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,977,714.72x = 2,729,229.84 × 1,118,443.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,977,714.72x = 3,052,489,865,815.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,489,865,815.41/1,977,714.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,543,442.96

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