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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933,636.80, 2,896,999.20 and 934,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933,636.80, 2,896,999.20 and 934,161.60 is: 1,399,572.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933,636.80 : 2,896,999.20 = 934,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933,636.80/2,896,999.20 = 934,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933,636.80x = 2,896,999.20 × 934,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933,636.80x = 2,706,265,407,870.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,265,407,870.72/1,933,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399,572.77

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