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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,986,013.20, 2,740,617.51 and 1,126,555

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,986,013.20, 2,740,617.51 and 1,126,555 is: 1,554,600.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,986,013.20 : 2,740,617.51 = 1,126,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,986,013.20/2,740,617.51 = 1,126,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,986,013.20x = 2,740,617.51 × 1,126,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,986,013.20x = 3,087,456,358,978.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,456,358,978.05/1,986,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,600.12

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