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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,878,989, 2,818,475.92 and 680,630.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,878,989, 2,818,475.92 and 680,630.92 is: 1,020,943.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,878,989 : 2,818,475.92 = 680,630.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,878,989/2,818,475.92 = 680,630.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,878,989x = 2,818,475.92 × 680,630.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,878,989x = 1,918,341,858,427.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,341,858,427.45/1,878,989
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,943.63

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