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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,978,830.45, 2,730,796.11 and 1,119,372.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,978,830.45, 2,730,796.11 and 1,119,372.26 is: 1,544,739.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,978,830.45 : 2,730,796.11 = 1,119,372.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,978,830.45/2,730,796.11 = 1,119,372.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,978,830.45x = 2,730,796.11 × 1,119,372.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,978,830.45x = 3,056,777,399,595.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,056,777,399,595.93/1,978,830.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544,739.42

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