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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,962,970.40, 2,944,451.12 and 615,235.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,962,970.40, 2,944,451.12 and 615,235.70 is: 922,852.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,962,970.40 : 2,944,451.12 = 615,235.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,962,970.40/2,944,451.12 = 615,235.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,962,970.40x = 2,944,451.12 × 615,235.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,962,970.40x = 1,811,531,428,130.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,811,531,428,130.55/1,962,970.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922,852.14

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