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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,989,702.80, 2,978,203.80 and 1,569,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,989,702.80, 2,978,203.80 and 1,569,798.80 is: 2,349,687.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989,702.80 : 2,978,203.80 = 1,569,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989,702.80/2,978,203.80 = 1,569,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989,702.80x = 2,978,203.80 × 1,569,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989,702.80x = 4,675,180,751,395.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,675,180,751,395.44/1,989,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,687.98

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