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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,957,842, 2,936,763 and 695,719.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,957,842, 2,936,763 and 695,719.44 is: 1,043,579.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,842 : 2,936,763 = 695,719.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,842/2,936,763 = 695,719.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,842x = 2,936,763 × 695,719.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,842x = 2,043,163,109,772.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,163,109,772.72/1,957,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043,579.16

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