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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,968,350.40, 2,952,525.60 and 1,259,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,968,350.40, 2,952,525.60 and 1,259,179.20 is: 1,888,768.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,968,350.40 : 2,952,525.60 = 1,259,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,968,350.40/2,952,525.60 = 1,259,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,968,350.40x = 2,952,525.60 × 1,259,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,968,350.40x = 3,717,758,822,987.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,758,822,987.52/1,968,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,768.80

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