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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,867,721.40, 2,801,927.70 and 605,590.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,867,721.40, 2,801,927.70 and 605,590.20 is: 908,497.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,867,721.40 : 2,801,927.70 = 605,590.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,867,721.40/2,801,927.70 = 605,590.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,867,721.40x = 2,801,927.70 × 605,590.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,867,721.40x = 1,696,819,956,228.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,819,956,228.54/1,867,721.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,497.36

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