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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,947,487.72, 2,920,959.36 and 668,074.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,947,487.72, 2,920,959.36 and 668,074.30 is: 1,002,018.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947,487.72 : 2,920,959.36 = 668,074.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947,487.72/2,920,959.36 = 668,074.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947,487.72x = 2,920,959.36 × 668,074.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947,487.72x = 1,951,417,879,760.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,417,879,760.45/1,947,487.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,018.07

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