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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,979,778.05, 2,732,093.74 and 1,074,360.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,979,778.05, 2,732,093.74 and 1,074,360.05 is: 1,482,616.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,979,778.05 : 2,732,093.74 = 1,074,360.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,979,778.05/2,732,093.74 = 1,074,360.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,979,778.05x = 2,732,093.74 × 1,074,360.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,979,778.05x = 2,935,252,367,111.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,252,367,111.09/1,979,778.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,616.89

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