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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,020.72, 2,958,474.15 and 624,264.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,020.72, 2,958,474.15 and 624,264.15 is: 936,536.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,020.72 : 2,958,474.15 = 624,264.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,020.72/2,958,474.15 = 624,264.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,020.72x = 2,958,474.15 × 624,264.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,020.72x = 1,846,869,350,546.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,869,350,546.72/1,972,020.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,536.48

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