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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,948,673.80, 2,920,823.70 and 938,279.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,948,673.80, 2,920,823.70 and 938,279.80 is: 1,406,366.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,948,673.80 : 2,920,823.70 = 938,279.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,948,673.80/2,920,823.70 = 938,279.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,948,673.80x = 2,920,823.70 × 938,279.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,948,673.80x = 2,740,549,877,071.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,549,877,071.26/1,948,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406,366.67

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