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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,968,608.96, 2,952,680.16 and 638,912.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,968,608.96, 2,952,680.16 and 638,912.96 is: 958,293.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,968,608.96 : 2,952,680.16 = 638,912.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,968,608.96/2,952,680.16 = 638,912.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,968,608.96x = 2,952,680.16 × 638,912.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,968,608.96x = 1,886,505,620,958.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,505,620,958.87/1,968,608.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,293.73

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