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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,956,846.32, 2,934,954.60 and 536,572.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,956,846.32, 2,934,954.60 and 536,572.88 is: 804,772.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,956,846.32 : 2,934,954.60 = 536,572.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,956,846.32/2,934,954.60 = 536,572.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,956,846.32x = 2,934,954.60 × 536,572.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,956,846.32x = 1,574,817,042,391.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,817,042,391.25/1,956,846.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,772.98

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