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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,974,511.34, 2,961,877.81 and 554,456.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,974,511.34, 2,961,877.81 and 554,456.70 is: 831,716.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,974,511.34 : 2,961,877.81 = 554,456.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,974,511.34/2,961,877.81 = 554,456.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,974,511.34x = 2,961,877.81 × 554,456.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,974,511.34x = 1,642,232,996,335.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,232,996,335.83/1,974,511.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,716.16

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