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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,940,912.34, 2,911,908.59 and 846,792.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,940,912.34, 2,911,908.59 and 846,792.89 is: 1,270,424.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,912.34 : 2,911,908.59 = 846,792.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,912.34/2,911,908.59 = 846,792.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,912.34x = 2,911,908.59 × 846,792.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,912.34x = 2,465,783,471,548.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,783,471,548.42/1,940,912.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,424.95

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