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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,969,933.80, 2,954,900.70 and 771,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,969,933.80, 2,954,900.70 and 771,457.80 is: 1,157,186.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969,933.80 : 2,954,900.70 = 771,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969,933.80/2,954,900.70 = 771,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969,933.80x = 2,954,900.70 × 771,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969,933.80x = 2,279,581,193,240.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,581,193,240.46/1,969,933.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,186.70

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