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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,984,512.80, 2,978,324.40 and 919,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,984,512.80, 2,978,324.40 and 919,686.80 is: 1,380,250.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,512.80 : 2,978,324.40 = 919,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,512.80/2,978,324.40 = 919,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,512.80x = 2,978,324.40 × 919,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,512.80x = 2,739,125,636,797.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,125,636,797.92/1,984,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,250.93

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