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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,984,740.72, 2,977,119.72 and 637,108.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,984,740.72, 2,977,119.72 and 637,108.08 is: 955,664.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,740.72 : 2,977,119.72 = 637,108.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,740.72/2,977,119.72 = 637,108.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,740.72x = 2,977,119.72 × 637,108.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,740.72x = 1,896,747,028,739.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,747,028,739.34/1,984,740.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,664.89

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