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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,871,934, 2,808,193.32 and 609,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,871,934, 2,808,193.32 and 609,464.40 is: 914,291.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,934 : 2,808,193.32 = 609,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,934/2,808,193.32 = 609,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,934x = 2,808,193.32 × 609,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,934x = 1,711,493,856,857.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,493,856,857.81/1,871,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,291.77

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