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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,512,765.46, 3,769,568.58 and 1,973,000

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,512,765.46, 3,769,568.58 and 1,973,000 is: 2,959,830.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,512,765.46 : 3,769,568.58 = 1,973,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,512,765.46/3,769,568.58 = 1,973,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,512,765.46x = 3,769,568.58 × 1,973,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,512,765.46x = 7,437,358,808,340
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,437,358,808,340/2,512,765.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,830.09

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