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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,980,380.76, 2,968,752.42 and 717,903.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,980,380.76, 2,968,752.42 and 717,903.96 is: 1,076,196.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980,380.76 : 2,968,752.42 = 717,903.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980,380.76/2,968,752.42 = 717,903.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980,380.76x = 2,968,752.42 × 717,903.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980,380.76x = 2,131,279,118,577.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,279,118,577.58/1,980,380.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,196.64

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