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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,949,568.40, 2,923,315.80 and 826,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,949,568.40, 2,923,315.80 and 826,368.40 is: 1,239,113.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,568.40 : 2,923,315.80 = 826,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,568.40/2,923,315.80 = 826,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,568.40x = 2,923,315.80 × 826,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,568.40x = 2,415,735,800,340.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,735,800,340.72/1,949,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,113.13

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