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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,176.04, 2,957,083.56 and 772,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,176.04, 2,957,083.56 and 772,448.40 is: 1,158,797.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,176.04 : 2,957,083.56 = 772,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,176.04/2,957,083.56 = 772,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,176.04x = 2,957,083.56 × 772,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,176.04x = 2,284,194,464,588.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,194,464,588.30/1,971,176.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,797.80

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