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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,142.64, 2,680,168.29 and 1,126,831.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,142.64, 2,680,168.29 and 1,126,831.78 is: 1,555,034.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,142.64 : 2,680,168.29 = 1,126,831.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,142.64/2,680,168.29 = 1,126,831.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,142.64x = 2,680,168.29 × 1,126,831.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,142.64x = 3,020,098,804,920.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,098,804,920.26/1,942,142.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,034.50

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