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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,962.30, 2,912,305.05 and 680,139.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,962.30, 2,912,305.05 and 680,139.90 is: 1,019,461.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,962.30 : 2,912,305.05 = 680,139.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,962.30/2,912,305.05 = 680,139.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,962.30x = 2,912,305.05 × 680,139.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,962.30x = 1,980,774,865,476.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,980,774,865,476.50/1,942,962.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,461.30

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