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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,973,705.40, 2,960,645.58 and 553,730.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,973,705.40, 2,960,645.58 and 553,730.04 is: 830,619.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973,705.40 : 2,960,645.58 = 553,730.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973,705.40/2,960,645.58 = 553,730.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973,705.40x = 2,960,645.58 × 553,730.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973,705.40x = 1,639,398,395,439.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,398,395,439.22/1,973,705.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,619.60

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