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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,958,942.30, 2,937,393.93 and 696,586.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,958,942.30, 2,937,393.93 and 696,586.46 is: 1,044,517.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,958,942.30 : 2,937,393.93 = 696,586.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,958,942.30/2,937,393.93 = 696,586.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,958,942.30x = 2,937,393.93 × 696,586.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,958,942.30x = 2,046,148,839,324.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,046,148,839,324.19/1,958,942.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,517.16

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