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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,985,376.35, 2,977,783.36 and 637,361.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,985,376.35, 2,977,783.36 and 637,361.46 is: 955,951.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,985,376.35 : 2,977,783.36 = 637,361.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,985,376.35/2,977,783.36 = 637,361.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,985,376.35x = 2,977,783.36 × 637,361.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,985,376.35x = 1,897,924,348,299.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,924,348,299.90/1,985,376.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,951.93

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