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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,187.44, 2,957,145.86 and 623,689.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,187.44, 2,957,145.86 and 623,689.26 is: 935,649.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,187.44 : 2,957,145.86 = 623,689.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,187.44/2,957,145.86 = 623,689.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,187.44x = 2,957,145.86 × 623,689.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,187.44x = 1,844,340,113,135.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,340,113,135.46/1,971,187.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,649.28

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