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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,985,940.94, 2,740,459.89 and 1,126,639.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,985,940.94, 2,740,459.89 and 1,126,639.48 is: 1,554,683.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,985,940.94 : 2,740,459.89 = 1,126,639.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,985,940.94/2,740,459.89 = 1,126,639.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,985,940.94x = 2,740,459.89 × 1,126,639.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,985,940.94x = 3,087,510,305,430.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,510,305,430.46/1,985,940.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,683.85

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