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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,985,134.80, 2,739,351.24 and 1,079,697.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,985,134.80, 2,739,351.24 and 1,079,697.36 is: 1,489,909.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,985,134.80 : 2,739,351.24 = 1,079,697.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,985,134.80/2,739,351.24 = 1,079,697.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,985,134.80x = 2,739,351.24 × 1,079,697.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,985,134.80x = 2,957,670,301,940.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,957,670,301,940.73/1,985,134.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,909.05

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