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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,984,313.82, 2,738,143.38 and 1,168,464

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,984,313.82, 2,738,143.38 and 1,168,464 is: 1,612,356.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,313.82 : 2,738,143.38 = 1,168,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,313.82/2,738,143.38 = 1,168,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,313.82x = 2,738,143.38 × 1,168,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,313.82x = 3,199,421,966,368.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,199,421,966,368.32/1,984,313.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,356.84

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