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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,969,961.40, 2,954,942.10 and 1,721,129.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,969,961.40, 2,954,942.10 and 1,721,129.40 is: 2,581,694.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969,961.40 : 2,954,942.10 = 1,721,129.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969,961.40/2,954,942.10 = 1,721,129.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969,961.40x = 2,954,942.10 × 1,721,129.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969,961.40x = 5,085,837,723,607.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,085,837,723,607.74/1,969,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,581,694.10

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