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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,324.90, 2,957,084.55 and 1,026,540.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,324.90, 2,957,084.55 and 1,026,540.90 is: 1,539,861.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,324.90 : 2,957,084.55 = 1,026,540.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,324.90/2,957,084.55 = 1,026,540.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,324.90x = 2,957,084.55 × 1,026,540.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,324.90x = 3,035,568,235,333.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,035,568,235,333.10/1,971,324.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539,861.97

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