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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,887,901.58, 2,831,800.53 and 467,926.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,887,901.58, 2,831,800.53 and 467,926.22 is: 701,876.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,887,901.58 : 2,831,800.53 = 467,926.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,887,901.58/2,831,800.53 = 467,926.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,887,901.58x = 2,831,800.53 × 467,926.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,887,901.58x = 1,325,073,717,796.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,073,717,796.90/1,887,901.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,876.48

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