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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,725.70, 2,957,588.55 and 709,389.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,725.70, 2,957,588.55 and 709,389.30 is: 1,064,083.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,725.70 : 2,957,588.55 = 709,389.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,725.70/2,957,588.55 = 709,389.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,725.70x = 2,957,588.55 × 709,389.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,725.70x = 2,098,081,671,172.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,081,671,172.52/1,971,725.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,083.95

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