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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,962,555.80, 2,943,833.70 and 1,887,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,962,555.80, 2,943,833.70 and 1,887,906.20 is: 2,831,859.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,962,555.80 : 2,943,833.70 = 1,887,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,962,555.80/2,943,833.70 = 1,887,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,962,555.80x = 2,943,833.70 × 1,887,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,962,555.80x = 5,557,681,893,998.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,557,681,893,998.94/1,962,555.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,831,859.30

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