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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,972,968.80, 4,104,399.60 and 1,957,326

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,972,968.80, 4,104,399.60 and 1,957,326 is: 2,702,230.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,972,968.80 : 4,104,399.60 = 1,957,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,972,968.80/4,104,399.60 = 1,957,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,972,968.80x = 4,104,399.60 × 1,957,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,972,968.80x = 8,033,648,051,469.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,033,648,051,469.60/2,972,968.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,702,230.86

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