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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944,050.40, 2,916,950.40 and 682,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944,050.40, 2,916,950.40 and 682,783.20 is: 1,024,482.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,050.40 : 2,916,950.40 = 682,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,050.40/2,916,950.40 = 682,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,050.40x = 2,916,950.40 × 682,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,050.40x = 1,991,644,728,353.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,644,728,353.28/1,944,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,482.04

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