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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,983,335.38, 2,975,002.80 and 1,309,258.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,983,335.38, 2,975,002.80 and 1,309,258.74 is: 1,963,887.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,983,335.38 : 2,975,002.80 = 1,309,258.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,983,335.38/2,975,002.80 = 1,309,258.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,983,335.38x = 2,975,002.80 × 1,309,258.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,983,335.38x = 3,895,048,417,424.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,895,048,417,424.47/1,983,335.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,887.93

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