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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,872,038.40, 2,808,014.40 and 609,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,872,038.40, 2,808,014.40 and 609,856.80 is: 914,771.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,872,038.40 : 2,808,014.40 = 609,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,872,038.40/2,808,014.40 = 609,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,872,038.40x = 2,808,014.40 × 609,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,872,038.40x = 1,712,486,676,337.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,486,676,337.92/1,872,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,771.13

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