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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,941,285.60, 2,911,237.20 and 876,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,941,285.60, 2,911,237.20 and 876,837.60 is: 1,314,944.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,285.60 : 2,911,237.20 = 876,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,285.60/2,911,237.20 = 876,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,285.60x = 2,911,237.20 × 876,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,285.60x = 2,552,682,239,478.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,682,239,478.72/1,941,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,944.20

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