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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,974,594.26, 2,962,006.26 and 554,761.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,974,594.26, 2,962,006.26 and 554,761.04 is: 832,173.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,974,594.26 : 2,962,006.26 = 554,761.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,974,594.26/2,962,006.26 = 554,761.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,974,594.26x = 2,962,006.26 × 554,761.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,974,594.26x = 1,643,205,673,284.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,205,673,284.11/1,974,594.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,173.83

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