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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,308.42, 2,956,962.66 and 773,794.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,308.42, 2,956,962.66 and 773,794.70 is: 1,160,692.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,308.42 : 2,956,962.66 = 773,794.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,308.42/2,956,962.66 = 773,794.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,308.42x = 2,956,962.66 × 773,794.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,308.42x = 2,288,082,034,405.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,082,034,405.90/1,971,308.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,692.06

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