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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,948,874.40, 2,919,164.40 and 1,617,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,948,874.40, 2,919,164.40 and 1,617,098.40 is: 2,422,206.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,948,874.40 : 2,919,164.40 = 1,617,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,948,874.40/2,919,164.40 = 1,617,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,948,874.40x = 2,919,164.40 × 1,617,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,948,874.40x = 4,720,576,080,576.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,720,576,080,576.96/1,948,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422,206.42

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