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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,971,973.80, 2,957,085.90 and 907,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,971,973.80, 2,957,085.90 and 907,342.20 is: 1,360,610.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,971,973.80 : 2,957,085.90 = 907,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,971,973.80/2,957,085.90 = 907,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,971,973.80x = 2,957,085.90 × 907,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,971,973.80x = 2,683,088,826,094.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,088,826,094.98/1,971,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360,610.79

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