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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,887,996.80, 2,831,995.20 and 626,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,887,996.80, 2,831,995.20 and 626,019.20 is: 939,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,887,996.80 : 2,831,995.20 = 626,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,887,996.80/2,831,995.20 = 626,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,887,996.80x = 2,831,995.20 × 626,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,887,996.80x = 1,772,883,369,507.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,883,369,507.84/1,887,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,028.80

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