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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,988,606.32, 2,744,199.47 and 1,215,531.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,988,606.32, 2,744,199.47 and 1,215,531.55 is: 1,677,386.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,988,606.32 : 2,744,199.47 = 1,215,531.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,988,606.32/2,744,199.47 = 1,215,531.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,988,606.32x = 2,744,199.47 × 1,215,531.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,988,606.32x = 3,335,661,031,456.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,335,661,031,456.61/1,988,606.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,386.32

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