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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,972,889.83, 2,957,557.59 and 709,828.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,972,889.83, 2,957,557.59 and 709,828.75 is: 1,064,103.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,889.83 : 2,957,557.59 = 709,828.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,889.83/2,957,557.59 = 709,828.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,889.83x = 2,957,557.59 × 709,828.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,889.83x = 2,099,359,407,162.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,359,407,162.71/1,972,889.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064,103.72

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