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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,973,235.52, 2,958,654.72 and 773,720.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,973,235.52, 2,958,654.72 and 773,720.72 is: 1,160,111.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973,235.52 : 2,958,654.72 = 773,720.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973,235.52/2,958,654.72 = 773,720.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973,235.52x = 2,958,654.72 × 773,720.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973,235.52x = 2,289,172,460,189.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,172,460,189.80/1,973,235.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,160,111.12

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