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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,147, 2,958,229.10 and 624,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,147, 2,958,229.10 and 624,316.20 is: 936,477.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,147 : 2,958,229.10 = 624,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,147/2,958,229.10 = 624,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,147x = 2,958,229.10 × 624,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,147x = 1,846,870,350,441.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,870,350,441.42/1,972,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,477.02

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