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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,997,127.80, 2,992,005.30 and 1,864,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,997,127.80, 2,992,005.30 and 1,864,417.40 is: 2,793,184.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,997,127.80 : 2,992,005.30 = 1,864,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,997,127.80/2,992,005.30 = 1,864,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,997,127.80x = 2,992,005.30 × 1,864,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,997,127.80x = 5,578,346,742,212.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,578,346,742,212.22/1,997,127.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793,184.66

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