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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,935,858.72, 2,901,635.28 and 1,461,004.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,935,858.72, 2,901,635.28 and 1,461,004.32 is: 2,189,881.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,935,858.72 : 2,901,635.28 = 1,461,004.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,935,858.72/2,901,635.28 = 1,461,004.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,935,858.72x = 2,901,635.28 × 1,461,004.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,935,858.72x = 4,239,301,679,144.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,239,301,679,144.41/1,935,858.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189,881.75

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