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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,968.08, 2,187,928.28 and 605,040.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,968.08, 2,187,928.28 and 605,040.58 is: 907,965.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,968.08 : 2,187,928.28 = 605,040.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,968.08/2,187,928.28 = 605,040.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,968.08x = 2,187,928.28 × 605,040.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,968.08x = 1,323,785,395,529.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,785,395,529.60/1,457,968.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,965.97

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