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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931,701.20, 2,899,884.60 and 1,917,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931,701.20, 2,899,884.60 and 1,917,704.40 is: 2,878,872.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,701.20 : 2,899,884.60 = 1,917,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,701.20/2,899,884.60 = 1,917,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,701.20x = 2,899,884.60 × 1,917,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,701.20x = 5,561,121,456,912.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,561,121,456,912.24/1,931,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878,872.50

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