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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,791,942.93, 2,686,493.45 and 938,850.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,791,942.93, 2,686,493.45 and 938,850.93 is: 1,407,531.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,791,942.93 : 2,686,493.45 = 938,850.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,791,942.93/2,686,493.45 = 938,850.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,791,942.93x = 2,686,493.45 × 938,850.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,791,942.93x = 2,522,216,876,318.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,522,216,876,318.54/1,791,942.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,531.92

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