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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,940,482.60, 2,911,242.30 and 1,731,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,940,482.60, 2,911,242.30 and 1,731,567.40 is: 2,597,813.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,482.60 : 2,911,242.30 = 1,731,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,482.60/2,911,242.30 = 1,731,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,482.60x = 2,911,242.30 × 1,731,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,482.60x = 5,041,012,260,181.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,041,012,260,181.02/1,940,482.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,597,813.69

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