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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,881,912.90, 2,822,977.50 and 533,970.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,881,912.90, 2,822,977.50 and 533,970.03 is: 800,985.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,881,912.90 : 2,822,977.50 = 533,970.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,881,912.90/2,822,977.50 = 533,970.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,881,912.90x = 2,822,977.50 × 533,970.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,881,912.90x = 1,507,385,380,364.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,385,380,364.33/1,881,912.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,985.73

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