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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,947,270.28, 2,921,237.56 and 868,174.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,947,270.28, 2,921,237.56 and 868,174.40 is: 1,302,409.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,947,270.28 : 2,921,237.56 = 868,174.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,947,270.28/2,921,237.56 = 868,174.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,947,270.28x = 2,921,237.56 × 868,174.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,947,270.28x = 2,536,143,665,910.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,143,665,910.46/1,947,270.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,409.68

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