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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,982,411.34, 2,973,740.13 and 562,578.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,982,411.34, 2,973,740.13 and 562,578.54 is: 843,902.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,982,411.34 : 2,973,740.13 = 562,578.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,982,411.34/2,973,740.13 = 562,578.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,982,411.34x = 2,973,740.13 × 562,578.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,982,411.34x = 1,672,962,380,674.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,962,380,674.81/1,982,411.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,902.75

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