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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,940,470.20, 2,910,705.30 and 678,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,940,470.20, 2,910,705.30 and 678,166.20 is: 1,017,249.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,470.20 : 2,910,705.30 = 678,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,470.20/2,910,705.30 = 678,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,470.20x = 2,910,705.30 × 678,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,470.20x = 1,973,941,952,620.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,941,952,620.86/1,940,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,249.30

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