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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,981,757.38, 2,971,906.90 and 684,579.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,981,757.38, 2,971,906.90 and 684,579.66 is: 1,026,617.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,981,757.38 : 2,971,906.90 = 684,579.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,981,757.38/2,971,906.90 = 684,579.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,981,757.38x = 2,971,906.90 × 684,579.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,981,757.38x = 2,034,507,015,153.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,507,015,153.65/1,981,757.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,617.61

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