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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,957,497.40, 2,936,246.10 and 1,248,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,957,497.40, 2,936,246.10 and 1,248,909.40 is: 1,873,364.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,497.40 : 2,936,246.10 = 1,248,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,497.40/2,936,246.10 = 1,248,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,497.40x = 2,936,246.10 × 1,248,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,497.40x = 3,667,105,355,003.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,105,355,003.34/1,957,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,873,364.10

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