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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,957,597.23, 2,936,389.91 and 537,654.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,957,597.23, 2,936,389.91 and 537,654.57 is: 806,480.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,597.23 : 2,936,389.91 = 537,654.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,597.23/2,936,389.91 = 537,654.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,597.23x = 2,936,389.91 × 537,654.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,597.23x = 1,578,763,451,725.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,763,451,725.12/1,957,597.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,480.22

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