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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,984,609.27, 2,973,166.84 and 1,172,570.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,984,609.27, 2,973,166.84 and 1,172,570.70 is: 1,756,642.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,609.27 : 2,973,166.84 = 1,172,570.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,609.27/2,973,166.84 = 1,172,570.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,609.27x = 2,973,166.84 × 1,172,570.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,609.27x = 3,486,248,316,932.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,248,316,932.73/1,984,609.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756,642.17

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