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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,958,575.64, 2,936,917.86 and 821,032.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,958,575.64, 2,936,917.86 and 821,032.29 is: 1,231,152.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,958,575.64 : 2,936,917.86 = 821,032.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,958,575.64/2,936,917.86 = 821,032.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,958,575.64x = 2,936,917.86 × 821,032.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,958,575.64x = 2,411,304,396,137.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,304,396,137.70/1,958,575.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,152.04

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