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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,981,022.08, 2,972,713.60 and 718,948.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,981,022.08, 2,972,713.60 and 718,948.08 is: 1,078,850.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,981,022.08 : 2,972,713.60 = 718,948.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,981,022.08/2,972,713.60 = 718,948.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,981,022.08x = 2,972,713.60 × 718,948.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,981,022.08x = 2,137,226,735,109.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,226,735,109.89/1,981,022.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,850.54

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