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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,984,573.22, 2,977,843.91 and 786,469.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,984,573.22, 2,977,843.91 and 786,469.01 is: 1,180,093.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,573.22 : 2,977,843.91 = 786,469.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,573.22/2,977,843.91 = 786,469.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,573.22x = 2,977,843.91 × 786,469.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,573.22x = 2,341,981,933,010.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,341,981,933,010.66/1,984,573.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,093.49

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