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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,988,059.20, 2,984,421.60 and 1,974,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,988,059.20, 2,984,421.60 and 1,974,062.40 is: 2,963,409.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,988,059.20 : 2,984,421.60 = 1,974,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,988,059.20/2,984,421.60 = 1,974,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,988,059.20x = 2,984,421.60 × 1,974,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,988,059.20x = 5,891,434,466,307.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,891,434,466,307.84/1,988,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963,409.98

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