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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,306.60, 2,956,959.90 and 1,224,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,306.60, 2,956,959.90 and 1,224,810.60 is: 1,837,215.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,306.60 : 2,956,959.90 = 1,224,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,306.60/2,956,959.90 = 1,224,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,306.60x = 2,956,959.90 × 1,224,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,306.60x = 3,621,715,829,294.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,715,829,294.94/1,971,306.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,837,215.90

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