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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,945,333.80, 2,917,998 and 1,081,317.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,945,333.80, 2,917,998 and 1,081,317.96 is: 1,621,975.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945,333.80 : 2,917,998 = 1,081,317.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945,333.80/2,917,998 = 1,081,317.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945,333.80x = 2,917,998 × 1,081,317.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945,333.80x = 3,155,283,644,644.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,283,644,644.08/1,945,333.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,975.44

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