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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,961,402.40, 2,942,103.60 and 698,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,961,402.40, 2,942,103.60 and 698,774.40 is: 1,048,161.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,961,402.40 : 2,942,103.60 = 698,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,961,402.40/2,942,103.60 = 698,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,961,402.40x = 2,942,103.60 × 698,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,961,402.40x = 2,055,866,677,827.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,866,677,827.84/1,961,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,161.60

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