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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,619,707.50, 2,235,196.56 and 940,687.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,619,707.50, 2,235,196.56 and 940,687.74 is: 1,298,149.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,707.50 : 2,235,196.56 = 940,687.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,707.50/2,235,196.56 = 940,687.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,707.50x = 2,235,196.56 × 940,687.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,707.50x = 2,102,622,000,482.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,102,622,000,482.17/1,619,707.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,149.20

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