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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944,936.80, 2,917,405.20 and 525,136.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944,936.80, 2,917,405.20 and 525,136.40 is: 787,704.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,936.80 : 2,917,405.20 = 525,136.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,936.80/2,917,405.20 = 525,136.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,936.80x = 2,917,405.20 × 525,136.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,936.80x = 1,532,035,664,069.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,035,664,069.28/1,944,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,704.60

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