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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,974,757.60, 2,959,755 and 908,337.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,974,757.60, 2,959,755 and 908,337.52 is: 1,361,410.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,974,757.60 : 2,959,755 = 908,337.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,974,757.60/2,959,755 = 908,337.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,974,757.60x = 2,959,755 × 908,337.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,974,757.60x = 2,688,456,516,507.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,688,456,516,507.60/1,974,757.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,410.90

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