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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,941,870.96, 2,912,339.52 and 994,754.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,941,870.96, 2,912,339.52 and 994,754.16 is: 1,491,892.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,870.96 : 2,912,339.52 = 994,754.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,870.96/2,912,339.52 = 994,754.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,870.96x = 2,912,339.52 × 994,754.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,870.96x = 2,897,061,852,852.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,061,852,852.40/1,941,870.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,892.05

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