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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,981,577.90, 2,973,288.45 and 1,036,016.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,981,577.90, 2,973,288.45 and 1,036,016.30 is: 1,554,506.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,981,577.90 : 2,973,288.45 = 1,036,016.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,981,577.90/2,973,288.45 = 1,036,016.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,981,577.90x = 2,973,288.45 × 1,036,016.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,981,577.90x = 3,080,375,298,801.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,375,298,801.74/1,981,577.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,506.28

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