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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,983,964.68, 2,738,124.52 and 1,168,244.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,983,964.68, 2,738,124.52 and 1,168,244.28 is: 1,612,326.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,983,964.68 : 2,738,124.52 = 1,168,244.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,983,964.68/2,738,124.52 = 1,168,244.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,983,964.68x = 2,738,124.52 × 1,168,244.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,983,964.68x = 3,198,798,308,417.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,198,798,308,417.75/1,983,964.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,326.24

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