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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,962,951.54, 2,944,428 and 615,218.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,962,951.54, 2,944,428 and 615,218.72 is: 922,828.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,962,951.54 : 2,944,428 = 615,218.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,962,951.54/2,944,428 = 615,218.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,962,951.54x = 2,944,428 × 615,218.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,962,951.54x = 1,811,467,225,292.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,467,225,292.16/1,962,951.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,828.30

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