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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,959,487.40, 2,936,466.30 and 960,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,959,487.40, 2,936,466.30 and 960,012.20 is: 1,438,663.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,487.40 : 2,936,466.30 = 960,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,487.40/2,936,466.30 = 960,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,487.40x = 2,936,466.30 × 960,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,487.40x = 2,819,043,472,888.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,043,472,888.86/1,959,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,663.74

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