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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,958,742.40, 2,938,113.60 and 1,709,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,958,742.40, 2,938,113.60 and 1,709,910.40 is: 2,564,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,958,742.40 : 2,938,113.60 = 1,709,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,958,742.40/2,938,113.60 = 1,709,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,958,742.40x = 2,938,113.60 × 1,709,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,958,742.40x = 5,023,911,001,021.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,023,911,001,021.44/1,958,742.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,564,865.60

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