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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,970,942.76, 2,956,414.14 and 475,034.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,970,942.76, 2,956,414.14 and 475,034.76 is: 712,552.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,970,942.76 : 2,956,414.14 = 475,034.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,970,942.76/2,956,414.14 = 475,034.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,970,942.76x = 2,956,414.14 × 475,034.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,970,942.76x = 1,404,399,481,455.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,399,481,455.51/1,970,942.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,552.14

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