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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,973,989.26, 2,962,078.74 and 963,119.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,973,989.26, 2,962,078.74 and 963,119.52 is: 1,445,213.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973,989.26 : 2,962,078.74 = 963,119.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973,989.26/2,962,078.74 = 963,119.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973,989.26x = 2,962,078.74 × 963,119.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973,989.26x = 2,852,835,854,271.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,852,835,854,271.01/1,973,989.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,213.46

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