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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,976,333.58, 2,964,675.33 and 556,401.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,976,333.58, 2,964,675.33 and 556,401.96 is: 834,652.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,976,333.58 : 2,964,675.33 = 556,401.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,976,333.58/2,964,675.33 = 556,401.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,976,333.58x = 2,964,675.33 × 556,401.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,976,333.58x = 1,649,551,164,375.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,551,164,375.65/1,976,333.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,652.20

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