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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,989,586.80, 2,978,029.80 and 1,569,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,989,586.80, 2,978,029.80 and 1,569,682.80 is: 2,349,514.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989,586.80 : 2,978,029.80 = 1,569,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989,586.80/2,978,029.80 = 1,569,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989,586.80x = 2,978,029.80 × 1,569,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989,586.80x = 4,674,562,154,947.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,674,562,154,947.44/1,989,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,514.06

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