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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,985,257.18, 2,976,433.98 and 636,652.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,985,257.18, 2,976,433.98 and 636,652.13 is: 954,512.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,985,257.18 : 2,976,433.98 = 636,652.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,985,257.18/2,976,433.98 = 636,652.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,985,257.18x = 2,976,433.98 × 636,652.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,985,257.18x = 1,894,953,038,225.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,953,038,225.02/1,985,257.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,512.62

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