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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,962,259.79, 2,943,833.90 and 682,927.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,962,259.79, 2,943,833.90 and 682,927.65 is: 1,024,546.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,962,259.79 : 2,943,833.90 = 682,927.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,962,259.79/2,943,833.90 = 682,927.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,962,259.79x = 2,943,833.90 × 682,927.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,962,259.79x = 2,010,425,563,902.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,425,563,902.70/1,962,259.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,546.08

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