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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,952,857.24, 2,927,219.10 and 888,646.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,952,857.24, 2,927,219.10 and 888,646.66 is: 1,332,029.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,952,857.24 : 2,927,219.10 = 888,646.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,952,857.24/2,927,219.10 = 888,646.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,952,857.24x = 2,927,219.10 × 888,646.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,952,857.24x = 2,601,263,476,303.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,263,476,303.21/1,952,857.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,029.51

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