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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,961,034.40, 2,941,551.60 and 698,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,961,034.40, 2,941,551.60 and 698,406.40 is: 1,047,609.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,961,034.40 : 2,941,551.60 = 698,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,961,034.40/2,941,551.60 = 698,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,961,034.40x = 2,941,551.60 × 698,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,961,034.40x = 2,054,398,463,370.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,398,463,370.24/1,961,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,609.60

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