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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,975,485.43, 2,963,227.38 and 555,541.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,975,485.43, 2,963,227.38 and 555,541.44 is: 833,311.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,975,485.43 : 2,963,227.38 = 555,541.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,975,485.43/2,963,227.38 = 555,541.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,975,485.43x = 2,963,227.38 × 555,541.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,975,485.43x = 1,646,195,605,732.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,195,605,732.63/1,975,485.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,311.94

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