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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,955,133.80, 2,931,825.90 and 889,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,955,133.80, 2,931,825.90 and 889,627.40 is: 1,334,043.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,955,133.80 : 2,931,825.90 = 889,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,955,133.80/2,931,825.90 = 889,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,955,133.80x = 2,931,825.90 × 889,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,955,133.80x = 2,608,232,652,669.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,232,652,669.66/1,955,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,043.05

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