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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,011.37, 2,958,312.28 and 623,725.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,011.37, 2,958,312.28 and 623,725.87 is: 935,682.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,011.37 : 2,958,312.28 = 623,725.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,011.37/2,958,312.28 = 623,725.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,011.37x = 2,958,312.28 × 623,725.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,011.37x = 1,845,175,885,783.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,175,885,783.12/1,972,011.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,682.18

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