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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,960,178.58, 2,939,542.11 and 697,667.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,960,178.58, 2,939,542.11 and 697,667.22 is: 1,046,242.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,960,178.58 : 2,939,542.11 = 697,667.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,960,178.58/2,939,542.11 = 697,667.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,960,178.58x = 2,939,542.11 × 697,667.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,960,178.58x = 2,050,822,171,956.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,822,171,956.63/1,960,178.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,242.52

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