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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,980,499.63, 2,970,761.72 and 700,828.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,980,499.63, 2,970,761.72 and 700,828.51 is: 1,051,247.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980,499.63 : 2,970,761.72 = 700,828.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980,499.63/2,970,761.72 = 700,828.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980,499.63x = 2,970,761.72 × 700,828.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980,499.63x = 2,081,994,509,792.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,994,509,792.64/1,980,499.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051,247.11

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