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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,416.40, 2,912,587.80 and 819,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,416.40, 2,912,587.80 and 819,216.40 is: 1,228,387.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,416.40 : 2,912,587.80 = 819,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,416.40/2,912,587.80 = 819,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,416.40x = 2,912,587.80 × 819,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,416.40x = 2,386,039,692,199.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,039,692,199.92/1,942,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,387.33

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