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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,941,872.60, 2,912,808.90 and 679,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,941,872.60, 2,912,808.90 and 679,827.80 is: 1,019,741.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,872.60 : 2,912,808.90 = 679,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,872.60/2,912,808.90 = 679,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,872.60x = 2,912,808.90 × 679,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,872.60x = 1,980,208,466,307.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,208,466,307.42/1,941,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,741.70

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