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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,491.20, 2,912,181.60 and 819,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,491.20, 2,912,181.60 and 819,636.80 is: 1,228,798.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,491.20 : 2,912,181.60 = 819,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,491.20/2,912,181.60 = 819,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,491.20x = 2,912,181.60 × 819,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,491.20x = 2,386,931,207,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,931,207,642.88/1,942,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,798.98

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