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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,956,293.20, 2,935,897.80 and 1,009,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,956,293.20, 2,935,897.80 and 1,009,176.40 is: 1,514,516.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,956,293.20 : 2,935,897.80 = 1,009,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,956,293.20/2,935,897.80 = 1,009,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,956,293.20x = 2,935,897.80 × 1,009,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,956,293.20x = 2,962,838,772,571.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,838,772,571.92/1,956,293.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,516.73

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