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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,987,061.91, 2,741,989.10 and 1,127,622.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,987,061.91, 2,741,989.10 and 1,127,622.17 is: 1,556,029.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,987,061.91 : 2,741,989.10 = 1,127,622.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,987,061.91/2,741,989.10 = 1,127,622.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,987,061.91x = 2,741,989.10 × 1,127,622.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,987,061.91x = 3,091,927,679,710.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,927,679,710.29/1,987,061.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556,029.87

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