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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,980,428.56, 2,970,642.89 and 1,081,379.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,980,428.56, 2,970,642.89 and 1,081,379.86 is: 1,622,069.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980,428.56 : 2,970,642.89 = 1,081,379.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980,428.56/2,970,642.89 = 1,081,379.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980,428.56x = 2,970,642.89 × 1,081,379.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980,428.56x = 3,212,393,392,498.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,212,393,392,498.20/1,980,428.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622,069.82

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