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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,954,986.46, 2,931,759.99 and 675,265.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,954,986.46, 2,931,759.99 and 675,265.46 is: 1,012,649.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,954,986.46 : 2,931,759.99 = 675,265.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,954,986.46/2,931,759.99 = 675,265.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,954,986.46x = 2,931,759.99 × 675,265.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,954,986.46x = 1,979,716,243,598.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,716,243,598.15/1,954,986.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,649.59

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