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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944,489.60, 2,912,068.80 and 946,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944,489.60, 2,912,068.80 and 946,051.20 is: 1,416,806.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,489.60 : 2,912,068.80 = 946,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,489.60/2,912,068.80 = 946,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,489.60x = 2,912,068.80 × 946,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,489.60x = 2,754,966,182,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,966,182,722.56/1,944,489.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,416,806.85

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