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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,988,435.24, 2,743,102.50 and 1,344,080.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,988,435.24, 2,743,102.50 and 1,344,080.36 is: 1,854,196.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,988,435.24 : 2,743,102.50 = 1,344,080.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,988,435.24/2,743,102.50 = 1,344,080.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,988,435.24x = 2,743,102.50 × 1,344,080.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,988,435.24x = 3,686,950,195,716.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,686,950,195,716.90/1,988,435.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,854,196.77

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