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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,166.95, 2,958,259.20 and 624,336.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,166.95, 2,958,259.20 and 624,336.31 is: 936,507.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,166.95 : 2,958,259.20 = 624,336.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,166.95/2,958,259.20 = 624,336.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,166.95x = 2,958,259.20 × 624,336.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,166.95x = 1,846,948,632,951.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,948,632,951.55/1,972,166.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,507.24

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