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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,948,892.60, 2,923,338.90 and 1,277,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,948,892.60, 2,923,338.90 and 1,277,046.20 is: 1,915,569.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,948,892.60 : 2,923,338.90 = 1,277,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,948,892.60/2,923,338.90 = 1,277,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,948,892.60x = 2,923,338.90 × 1,277,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,948,892.60x = 3,733,238,833,557.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,733,238,833,557.18/1,948,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,915,569.30

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