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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,278.10, 2,057,880.80 and 947,468.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,278.10, 2,057,880.80 and 947,468.05 is: 1,306,577.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,278.10 : 2,057,880.80 = 947,468.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,278.10/2,057,880.80 = 947,468.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,278.10x = 2,057,880.80 × 947,468.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,278.10x = 1,949,776,305,932.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,949,776,305,932.41/1,492,278.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,577.04

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