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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,968,456.34, 2,953,847.03 and 831,144.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,968,456.34, 2,953,847.03 and 831,144.92 is: 1,247,208.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,968,456.34 : 2,953,847.03 = 831,144.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,968,456.34/2,953,847.03 = 831,144.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,968,456.34x = 2,953,847.03 × 831,144.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,968,456.34x = 2,455,074,953,441.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,074,953,441.59/1,968,456.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,208.23

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