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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,979,566.40, 2,969,446.80 and 1,034,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,979,566.40, 2,969,446.80 and 1,034,782.40 is: 1,552,224.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,979,566.40 : 2,969,446.80 = 1,034,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,979,566.40/2,969,446.80 = 1,034,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,979,566.40x = 2,969,446.80 × 1,034,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,979,566.40x = 3,072,731,286,376.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,731,286,376.32/1,979,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552,224.41

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