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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,956,120.60, 2,929,515.30 and 957,682.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,956,120.60, 2,929,515.30 and 957,682.20 is: 1,434,239.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,956,120.60 : 2,929,515.30 = 957,682.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,956,120.60/2,929,515.30 = 957,682.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,956,120.60x = 2,929,515.30 × 957,682.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,956,120.60x = 2,805,544,657,437.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,544,657,437.66/1,956,120.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,239.10

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