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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,945,443.65, 2,919,945.32 and 986,561.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,945,443.65, 2,919,945.32 and 986,561.06 is: 1,480,744.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945,443.65 : 2,919,945.32 = 986,561.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945,443.65/2,919,945.32 = 986,561.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945,443.65x = 2,919,945.32 × 986,561.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945,443.65x = 2,880,704,345,108.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,704,345,108.43/1,945,443.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,744.17

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