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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,983,857.62, 2,973,297.00 and 1,073,003.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,983,857.62, 2,973,297.00 and 1,073,003.73 is: 1,608,159.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,983,857.62 : 2,973,297.00 = 1,073,003.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,983,857.62/2,973,297.00 = 1,073,003.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,983,857.62x = 2,973,297.00 × 1,073,003.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,983,857.62x = 3,190,358,764,271.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,190,358,764,271.71/1,983,857.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,608,159.14

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