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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,982,630.40, 2,968,040.70 and 1,183,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,982,630.40, 2,968,040.70 and 1,183,500.60 is: 1,771,726.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,982,630.40 : 2,968,040.70 = 1,183,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,982,630.40/2,968,040.70 = 1,183,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,982,630.40x = 2,968,040.70 × 1,183,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,982,630.40x = 3,512,677,949,274.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,677,949,274.42/1,982,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,771,726.06

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