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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,987,069.35, 2,742,221.86 and 1,116,057.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,987,069.35, 2,742,221.86 and 1,116,057.30 is: 1,540,196.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,987,069.35 : 2,742,221.86 = 1,116,057.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,987,069.35/2,742,221.86 = 1,116,057.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,987,069.35x = 2,742,221.86 × 1,116,057.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,987,069.35x = 3,060,476,727,862.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,476,727,862.72/1,987,069.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540,196.24

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