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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,958,993.54, 2,930,887.64 and 1,717,289.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,958,993.54, 2,930,887.64 and 1,717,289.38 is: 2,569,269.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,958,993.54 : 2,930,887.64 = 1,717,289.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,958,993.54/2,930,887.64 = 1,717,289.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,958,993.54x = 2,930,887.64 × 1,717,289.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,958,993.54x = 5,033,182,194,904.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,033,182,194,904.38/1,958,993.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,569,269.42

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