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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,957,982.80, 2,937,855.33 and 1,058,371.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,957,982.80, 2,937,855.33 and 1,058,371.29 is: 1,588,033.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,982.80 : 2,937,855.33 = 1,058,371.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,982.80/2,937,855.33 = 1,058,371.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,982.80x = 2,937,855.33 × 1,058,371.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,982.80x = 3,109,341,735,445.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,109,341,735,445.48/1,957,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,588,033.22

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