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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,949,086.60, 2,923,629.90 and 687,041.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,949,086.60, 2,923,629.90 and 687,041.80 is: 1,030,562.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,086.60 : 2,923,629.90 = 687,041.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,086.60/2,923,629.90 = 687,041.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,086.60x = 2,923,629.90 × 687,041.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,086.60x = 2,008,655,949,029.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,655,949,029.82/1,949,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,562.70

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