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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,988,720.43, 2,744,345.67 and 1,161,870.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,988,720.43, 2,744,345.67 and 1,161,870.63 is: 1,603,329.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,988,720.43 : 2,744,345.67 = 1,161,870.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,988,720.43/2,744,345.67 = 1,161,870.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,988,720.43x = 2,744,345.67 × 1,161,870.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,988,720.43x = 3,188,574,632,540.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,188,574,632,540.67/1,988,720.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603,329.75

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