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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,872,485.66, 2,808,728.93 and 452,541.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,872,485.66, 2,808,728.93 and 452,541.58 is: 678,812.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,872,485.66 : 2,808,728.93 = 452,541.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,872,485.66/2,808,728.93 = 452,541.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,872,485.66x = 2,808,728.93 × 452,541.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,872,485.66x = 1,271,066,621,883.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,066,621,883.44/1,872,485.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,812.47

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