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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928,999.72, 2,893,656.94 and 968,961.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928,999.72, 2,893,656.94 and 968,961.40 is: 1,453,521.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928,999.72 : 2,893,656.94 = 968,961.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928,999.72/2,893,656.94 = 968,961.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928,999.72x = 2,893,656.94 × 968,961.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928,999.72x = 2,803,841,879,702.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,803,841,879,702.12/1,928,999.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,521.14

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