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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,948,062.20, 2,923,139.70 and 950,790.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,948,062.20, 2,923,139.70 and 950,790.20 is: 1,426,696.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,948,062.20 : 2,923,139.70 = 950,790.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,948,062.20/2,923,139.70 = 950,790.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,948,062.20x = 2,923,139.70 × 950,790.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,948,062.20x = 2,779,292,579,990.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,292,579,990.94/1,948,062.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,696.02

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