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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,153.49, 2,956,895.35 and 773,327.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,153.49, 2,956,895.35 and 773,327.57 is: 1,159,467.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,153.49 : 2,956,895.35 = 773,327.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,153.49/2,956,895.35 = 773,327.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,153.49x = 2,956,895.35 × 773,327.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,153.49x = 2,286,648,679,042.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,648,679,042.00/1,972,153.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,467.91

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