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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,385.20, 2,957,077.80 and 1,771,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,385.20, 2,957,077.80 and 1,771,930.80 is: 2,657,896.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,385.20 : 2,957,077.80 = 1,771,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,385.20/2,957,077.80 = 1,771,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,385.20x = 2,957,077.80 × 1,771,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,385.20x = 5,239,737,231,816.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,239,737,231,816.24/1,971,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657,896.20

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