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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,984,935.60, 2,978,278.20 and 919,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,984,935.60, 2,978,278.20 and 919,429.20 is: 1,379,549.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,935.60 : 2,978,278.20 = 919,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,935.60/2,978,278.20 = 919,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,935.60x = 2,978,278.20 × 919,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,935.60x = 2,738,315,942,803.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,315,942,803.44/1,984,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,549.01

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