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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,983,724.20, 2,737,541.16 and 1,078,306.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,983,724.20, 2,737,541.16 and 1,078,306.20 is: 1,488,063.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,983,724.20 : 2,737,541.16 = 1,078,306.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,983,724.20/2,737,541.16 = 1,078,306.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,983,724.20x = 2,737,541.16 × 1,078,306.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,983,724.20x = 2,951,907,605,583.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,951,907,605,583.19/1,983,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,063.51

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