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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,914,871.20, 2,871,615.60 and 967,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,914,871.20, 2,871,615.60 and 967,927.20 is: 1,451,541.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,871.20 : 2,871,615.60 = 967,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,871.20/2,871,615.60 = 967,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,871.20x = 2,871,615.60 × 967,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,871.20x = 2,779,514,847,184.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,514,847,184.32/1,914,871.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,541.41

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