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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,940,501.60, 2,912,134.80 and 819,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,940,501.60, 2,912,134.80 and 819,375.20 is: 1,229,646.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,501.60 : 2,912,134.80 = 819,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,501.60/2,912,134.80 = 819,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,501.60x = 2,912,134.80 × 819,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,501.60x = 2,386,131,034,176.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,131,034,176.96/1,940,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,646.52

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