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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,979,650.52, 2,731,925.02 and 1,074,232.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,979,650.52, 2,731,925.02 and 1,074,232.52 is: 1,482,444.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,979,650.52 : 2,731,925.02 = 1,074,232.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,979,650.52/2,731,925.02 = 1,074,232.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,979,650.52x = 2,731,925.02 × 1,074,232.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,979,650.52x = 2,934,722,698,685.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,722,698,685.65/1,979,650.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,444.84

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