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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,951,956.16, 2,923,669.98 and 811,259.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,951,956.16, 2,923,669.98 and 811,259.88 is: 1,215,117.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951,956.16 : 2,923,669.98 = 811,259.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951,956.16/2,923,669.98 = 811,259.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951,956.16x = 2,923,669.98 × 811,259.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951,956.16x = 2,371,856,157,134.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,856,157,134.40/1,951,956.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,117.53

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