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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,956,250.40, 2,935,250.40 and 944,981.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,956,250.40, 2,935,250.40 and 944,981.60 is: 1,417,894.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,956,250.40 : 2,935,250.40 = 944,981.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,956,250.40/2,935,250.40 = 944,981.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,956,250.40x = 2,935,250.40 × 944,981.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,956,250.40x = 2,773,757,619,392.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,757,619,392.64/1,956,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,894.98

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