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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,974,854.52, 2,962,281.51 and 695,160.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,974,854.52, 2,962,281.51 and 695,160.63 is: 1,042,740.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,974,854.52 : 2,962,281.51 = 695,160.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,974,854.52/2,962,281.51 = 695,160.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,974,854.52x = 2,962,281.51 × 695,160.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,974,854.52x = 2,059,261,480,728.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,261,480,728.95/1,974,854.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042,740.85

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