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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,977,674, 2,964,751.68 and 715,220.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,977,674, 2,964,751.68 and 715,220.96 is: 1,072,195.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,977,674 : 2,964,751.68 = 715,220.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,977,674/2,964,751.68 = 715,220.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,977,674x = 2,964,751.68 × 715,220.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,977,674x = 2,120,452,542,731.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,452,542,731.21/1,977,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,072,195.19

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