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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,948,917.40, 2,922,339.30 and 825,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,948,917.40, 2,922,339.30 and 825,717.40 is: 1,238,136.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,948,917.40 : 2,922,339.30 = 825,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,948,917.40/2,922,339.30 = 825,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,948,917.40x = 2,922,339.30 × 825,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,948,917.40x = 2,413,026,408,713.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,413,026,408,713.82/1,948,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,136.83

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