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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,979,766.92, 2,732,078.34 and 1,074,348.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,979,766.92, 2,732,078.34 and 1,074,348.92 is: 1,482,601.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,979,766.92 : 2,732,078.34 = 1,074,348.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,979,766.92/2,732,078.34 = 1,074,348.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,979,766.92x = 2,732,078.34 × 1,074,348.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,979,766.92x = 2,935,205,420,764.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,205,420,764.59/1,979,766.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,601.51

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