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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,957,809.60, 2,936,714.40 and 1,426,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,957,809.60, 2,936,714.40 and 1,426,368.60 is: 2,139,552.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,809.60 : 2,936,714.40 = 1,426,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,809.60/2,936,714.40 = 1,426,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,809.60x = 2,936,714.40 × 1,426,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,809.60x = 4,188,837,207,327.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,188,837,207,327.84/1,957,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,552.90

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