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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,978,078.53, 2,967,565.32 and 630,317.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,978,078.53, 2,967,565.32 and 630,317.91 is: 945,619.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,978,078.53 : 2,967,565.32 = 630,317.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,978,078.53/2,967,565.32 = 630,317.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,978,078.53x = 2,967,565.32 × 630,317.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,978,078.53x = 1,870,509,570,290.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,509,570,290.88/1,978,078.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,619.47

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