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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,965,437.13, 2,948,154.78 and 545,492.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,965,437.13, 2,948,154.78 and 545,492.79 is: 818,238.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,965,437.13 : 2,948,154.78 = 545,492.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,965,437.13/2,948,154.78 = 545,492.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,965,437.13x = 2,948,154.78 × 545,492.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,965,437.13x = 1,608,197,176,294.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,197,176,294.04/1,965,437.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,238.93

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