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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,945,741.80, 2,917,230.30 and 881,293.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,945,741.80, 2,917,230.30 and 881,293.80 is: 1,321,314.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945,741.80 : 2,917,230.30 = 881,293.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945,741.80/2,917,230.30 = 881,293.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945,741.80x = 2,917,230.30 × 881,293.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945,741.80x = 2,570,936,976,562.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,936,976,562.14/1,945,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,314.56

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