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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,973,734.60, 2,955,353.10 and 1,259,897.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,973,734.60, 2,955,353.10 and 1,259,897.80 is: 1,886,496.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973,734.60 : 2,955,353.10 = 1,259,897.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973,734.60/2,955,353.10 = 1,259,897.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973,734.60x = 2,955,353.10 × 1,259,897.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973,734.60x = 3,723,442,868,913.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,723,442,868,913.18/1,973,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886,496.22

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