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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,959,936, 2,939,904 and 630,240

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,959,936, 2,939,904 and 630,240 is: 945,360

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,936 : 2,939,904 = 630,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,936/2,939,904 = 630,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,936x = 2,939,904 × 630,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,936x = 1,852,845,096,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,845,096,960/1,959,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,360

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