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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,980,257.47, 2,969,910.60 and 914,275.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,980,257.47, 2,969,910.60 and 914,275.33 is: 1,371,193.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980,257.47 : 2,969,910.60 = 914,275.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980,257.47/2,969,910.60 = 914,275.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980,257.47x = 2,969,910.60 × 914,275.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980,257.47x = 2,715,315,993,885.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,715,315,993,885.50/1,980,257.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371,193.41

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