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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,998,875.78, 2,758,449.02 and 1,127,895.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,998,875.78, 2,758,449.02 and 1,127,895.34 is: 1,556,495.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,998,875.78 : 2,758,449.02 = 1,127,895.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,998,875.78/2,758,449.02 = 1,127,895.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,998,875.78x = 2,758,449.02 × 1,127,895.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,998,875.78x = 3,111,241,791,209.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,241,791,209.18/1,998,875.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556,495.82

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