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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,353.20, 2,957,029.80 and 709,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,353.20, 2,957,029.80 and 709,016.80 is: 1,063,525.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,353.20 : 2,957,029.80 = 709,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,353.20/2,957,029.80 = 709,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,353.20x = 2,957,029.80 × 709,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,353.20x = 2,096,583,806,300.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,583,806,300.64/1,971,353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,063,525.20

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