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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,974,998.43, 2,962,600.11 and 627,266.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,974,998.43, 2,962,600.11 and 627,266.52 is: 940,932.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,974,998.43 : 2,962,600.11 = 627,266.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,974,998.43/2,962,600.11 = 627,266.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,974,998.43x = 2,962,600.11 × 627,266.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,974,998.43x = 1,858,339,861,151.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,339,861,151.32/1,974,998.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940,932.32

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