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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,977,029.84, 2,964,963.44 and 839,783

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,977,029.84, 2,964,963.44 and 839,783 is: 1,259,427.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,977,029.84 : 2,964,963.44 = 839,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,977,029.84/2,964,963.44 = 839,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,977,029.84x = 2,964,963.44 × 839,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,977,029.84x = 2,489,925,892,533.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,489,925,892,533.52/1,977,029.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,427.57

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