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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,979,611.66, 2,969,552.28 and 631,875.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,979,611.66, 2,969,552.28 and 631,875.72 is: 947,856.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,979,611.66 : 2,969,552.28 = 631,875.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,979,611.66/2,969,552.28 = 631,875.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,979,611.66x = 2,969,552.28 × 631,875.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,979,611.66x = 1,876,387,984,212.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,387,984,212.80/1,979,611.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,856.60

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