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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,982,846.40, 2,736,345.36 and 1,077,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,982,846.40, 2,736,345.36 and 1,077,428.40 is: 1,486,860.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,982,846.40 : 2,736,345.36 = 1,077,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,982,846.40/2,736,345.36 = 1,077,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,982,846.40x = 2,736,345.36 × 1,077,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,982,846.40x = 2,948,216,203,072.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,216,203,072.22/1,982,846.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,860.61

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