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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,981,874.16, 2,734,217.10 and 1,401,949.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,981,874.16, 2,734,217.10 and 1,401,949.80 is: 1,934,146.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,981,874.16 : 2,734,217.10 = 1,401,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,981,874.16/2,734,217.10 = 1,401,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,981,874.16x = 2,734,217.10 × 1,401,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,981,874.16x = 3,833,235,116,501.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,235,116,501.58/1,981,874.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,146.57

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