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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,615.46, 2,956,307.31 and 1,013,032.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,615.46, 2,956,307.31 and 1,013,032.24 is: 1,518,204.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,615.46 : 2,956,307.31 = 1,013,032.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,615.46/2,956,307.31 = 1,013,032.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,615.46x = 2,956,307.31 × 1,013,032.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,615.46x = 2,994,834,608,986.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,834,608,986.91/1,972,615.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518,204.98

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