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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,952,780.81, 2,927,104.46 and 888,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,952,780.81, 2,927,104.46 and 888,570.20 is: 1,331,914.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952,780.81 : 2,927,104.46 = 888,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952,780.81/2,927,104.46 = 888,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952,780.81x = 2,927,104.46 × 888,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952,780.81x = 2,600,937,791,000.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,937,791,000.24/1,952,780.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,914.87

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