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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,939,554.72, 2,906,716.38 and 980,686.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,939,554.72, 2,906,716.38 and 980,686.78 is: 1,469,707.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939,554.72 : 2,906,716.38 = 980,686.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939,554.72/2,906,716.38 = 980,686.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939,554.72x = 2,906,716.38 × 980,686.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939,554.72x = 2,850,578,312,541.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,578,312,541.87/1,939,554.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469,707.60

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