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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,955,413.40, 2,932,974.30 and 817,881.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,955,413.40, 2,932,974.30 and 817,881.80 is: 1,226,761.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,955,413.40 : 2,932,974.30 = 817,881.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,955,413.40/2,932,974.30 = 817,881.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,955,413.40x = 2,932,974.30 × 817,881.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,955,413.40x = 2,398,826,299,837.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,826,299,837.74/1,955,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,761.72

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