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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,973,428.80, 2,960,143.20 and 1,495,131.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,973,428.80, 2,960,143.20 and 1,495,131.90 is: 2,242,697.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973,428.80 : 2,960,143.20 = 1,495,131.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973,428.80/2,960,143.20 = 1,495,131.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973,428.80x = 2,960,143.20 × 1,495,131.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973,428.80x = 4,425,804,526,888.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,425,804,526,888.08/1,973,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242,697.85

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