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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944,063.60, 2,915,759.16 and 878,857.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944,063.60, 2,915,759.16 and 878,857.92 is: 1,318,134.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,063.60 : 2,915,759.16 = 878,857.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,063.60/2,915,759.16 = 878,857.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,063.60x = 2,915,759.16 × 878,857.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,063.60x = 2,562,538,030,578.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,538,030,578.55/1,944,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,134.88

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