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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,815.51, 2,912,458.98 and 679,954.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,815.51, 2,912,458.98 and 679,954.23 is: 1,019,313.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,815.51 : 2,912,458.98 = 679,954.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,815.51/2,912,458.98 = 679,954.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,815.51x = 2,912,458.98 × 679,954.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,815.51x = 1,980,338,803,152.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,338,803,152.49/1,942,815.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,313.87

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