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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,962,423.60, 2,943,635.40 and 1,844,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,962,423.60, 2,943,635.40 and 1,844,228.40 is: 2,766,342.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,962,423.60 : 2,943,635.40 = 1,844,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,962,423.60/2,943,635.40 = 1,844,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,962,423.60x = 2,943,635.40 × 1,844,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,962,423.60x = 5,428,736,003,925.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,428,736,003,925.36/1,962,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,342.60

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