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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,965,117.40, 2,947,676.10 and 702,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,965,117.40, 2,947,676.10 and 702,986.20 is: 1,054,479.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,965,117.40 : 2,947,676.10 = 702,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,965,117.40/2,947,676.10 = 702,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,965,117.40x = 2,947,676.10 × 702,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,965,117.40x = 2,072,175,620,369.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,175,620,369.82/1,965,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054,479.30

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