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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,966,908.12, 2,950,887.21 and 704,863.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,966,908.12, 2,950,887.21 and 704,863.32 is: 1,057,483.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,966,908.12 : 2,950,887.21 = 704,863.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,966,908.12/2,950,887.21 = 704,863.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,966,908.12x = 2,950,887.21 × 704,863.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,966,908.12x = 2,079,972,155,786.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,972,155,786.14/1,966,908.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,483.13

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