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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992,827.60, 2,989,241.40 and 1,974,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,992,827.60, 2,989,241.40 and 1,974,165.20 is: 2,961,247.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,827.60 : 2,989,241.40 = 1,974,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,827.60/2,989,241.40 = 1,974,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,827.60x = 2,989,241.40 × 1,974,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,827.60x = 5,901,256,346,279.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,901,256,346,279.28/1,992,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,961,247.80

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