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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,997,540.98, 2,755,460.56 and 1,137,940.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,997,540.98, 2,755,460.56 and 1,137,940.62 is: 1,569,705.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,997,540.98 : 2,755,460.56 = 1,137,940.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,997,540.98/2,755,460.56 = 1,137,940.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,997,540.98x = 2,755,460.56 × 1,137,940.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,997,540.98x = 3,135,550,498,031.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,135,550,498,031.95/1,997,540.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,705.22

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