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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,940,906.32, 2,911,899.58 and 846,786.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,940,906.32, 2,911,899.58 and 846,786.88 is: 1,270,415.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,906.32 : 2,911,899.58 = 846,786.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,906.32/2,911,899.58 = 846,786.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,906.32x = 2,911,899.58 × 846,786.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,906.32x = 2,465,758,360,221.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,758,360,221.51/1,940,906.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,415.96

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