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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,998,787.24, 2,758,326.51 and 1,081,016.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,998,787.24, 2,758,326.51 and 1,081,016.14 is: 1,491,802.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,998,787.24 : 2,758,326.51 = 1,081,016.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,998,787.24/2,758,326.51 = 1,081,016.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,998,787.24x = 2,758,326.51 × 1,081,016.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,998,787.24x = 2,981,795,476,699.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,795,476,699.87/1,998,787.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,802.34

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