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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,873,129.60, 2,809,003.20 and 610,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,873,129.60, 2,809,003.20 and 610,998.40 is: 916,272.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,873,129.60 : 2,809,003.20 = 610,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,873,129.60/2,809,003.20 = 610,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,873,129.60x = 2,809,003.20 × 610,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,873,129.60x = 1,716,296,460,794.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,296,460,794.88/1,873,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916,272.14

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