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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,961,682.39, 2,942,578.80 and 541,738.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,961,682.39, 2,942,578.80 and 541,738.47 is: 812,622.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,961,682.39 : 2,942,578.80 = 541,738.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,961,682.39/2,942,578.80 = 541,738.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,961,682.39x = 2,942,578.80 × 541,738.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,961,682.39x = 1,594,108,136,966.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,108,136,966.44/1,961,682.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,622.95

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