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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,228.60, 2,955,202.65 and 834,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,228.60, 2,955,202.65 and 834,863.40 is: 1,251,600.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,228.60 : 2,955,202.65 = 834,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,228.60/2,955,202.65 = 834,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,228.60x = 2,955,202.65 × 834,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,228.60x = 2,467,190,532,068.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,467,190,532,068.01/1,971,228.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,251,600.41

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