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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,940,512.40, 2,916,017.40 and 1,709,565.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,940,512.40, 2,916,017.40 and 1,709,565.20 is: 2,568,971.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,512.40 : 2,916,017.40 = 1,709,565.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,512.40/2,916,017.40 = 1,709,565.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,512.40x = 2,916,017.40 × 1,709,565.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,512.40x = 4,985,121,869,634.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,121,869,634.48/1,940,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,971.92

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