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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,977,098.51, 2,964,580.92 and 897,021.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,977,098.51, 2,964,580.92 and 897,021.56 is: 1,345,048.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,977,098.51 : 2,964,580.92 = 897,021.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,977,098.51/2,964,580.92 = 897,021.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,977,098.51x = 2,964,580.92 × 897,021.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,977,098.51x = 2,659,293,009,016.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,293,009,016.09/1,977,098.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,048.31

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