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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,986,581.50, 2,741,401.77 and 1,127,123.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,986,581.50, 2,741,401.77 and 1,127,123.30 is: 1,555,384.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,986,581.50 : 2,741,401.77 = 1,127,123.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,986,581.50/2,741,401.77 = 1,127,123.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,986,581.50x = 2,741,401.77 × 1,127,123.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,986,581.50x = 3,089,897,812,255.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,089,897,812,255.03/1,986,581.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,384.37

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