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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,981,573.90, 2,973,282.45 and 1,036,012.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,981,573.90, 2,973,282.45 and 1,036,012.30 is: 1,554,500.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,981,573.90 : 2,973,282.45 = 1,036,012.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,981,573.90/2,973,282.45 = 1,036,012.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,981,573.90x = 2,973,282.45 × 1,036,012.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,981,573.90x = 3,080,357,189,574.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,357,189,574.14/1,981,573.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,500.28

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