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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,981,717.27, 2,968,706.03 and 941,587.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,981,717.27, 2,968,706.03 and 941,587.46 is: 1,410,542.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,981,717.27 : 2,968,706.03 = 941,587.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,981,717.27/2,968,706.03 = 941,587.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,981,717.27x = 2,968,706.03 × 941,587.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,981,717.27x = 2,795,296,355,430.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,296,355,430.85/1,981,717.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,542.46

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