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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,958,814.60, 2,938,221.90 and 1,286,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,958,814.60, 2,938,221.90 and 1,286,968.20 is: 1,930,452.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,958,814.60 : 2,938,221.90 = 1,286,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,958,814.60/2,938,221.90 = 1,286,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,958,814.60x = 2,938,221.90 × 1,286,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,958,814.60x = 3,781,398,149,843.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,781,398,149,843.58/1,958,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930,452.30

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