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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,530.04, 2,958,616.05 and 692,141.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,530.04, 2,958,616.05 and 692,141.32 is: 1,038,675.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,530.04 : 2,958,616.05 = 692,141.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,530.04/2,958,616.05 = 692,141.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,530.04x = 2,958,616.05 × 692,141.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,530.04x = 2,047,780,403,427.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,780,403,427.11/1,971,530.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,675.73

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