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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,955,179.80, 2,932,972.47 and 535,235.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,955,179.80, 2,932,972.47 and 535,235.76 is: 802,909.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,955,179.80 : 2,932,972.47 = 535,235.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,955,179.80/2,932,972.47 = 535,235.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,955,179.80x = 2,932,972.47 × 535,235.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,955,179.80x = 1,569,831,749,039.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,831,749,039.53/1,955,179.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,909.15

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