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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,948,616.90, 2,923,368.15 and 883,963.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,948,616.90, 2,923,368.15 and 883,963.70 is: 1,326,146.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,948,616.90 : 2,923,368.15 = 883,963.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,948,616.90/2,923,368.15 = 883,963.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,948,616.90x = 2,923,368.15 × 883,963.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,948,616.90x = 2,584,151,326,336.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,151,326,336.15/1,948,616.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,146.42

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