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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,960,932.20, 2,941,567.72 and 540,988.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,960,932.20, 2,941,567.72 and 540,988.26 is: 811,529.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,960,932.20 : 2,941,567.72 = 540,988.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,960,932.20/2,941,567.72 = 540,988.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,960,932.20x = 2,941,567.72 × 540,988.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,960,932.20x = 1,591,353,602,514.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,353,602,514.97/1,960,932.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,529.13

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