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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890,471.72, 2,835,693 and 470,518.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890,471.72, 2,835,693 and 470,518.23 is: 705,773.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890,471.72 : 2,835,693 = 470,518.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890,471.72/2,835,693 = 470,518.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890,471.72x = 2,835,693 × 470,518.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890,471.72x = 1,334,245,251,183.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,245,251,183.39/1,890,471.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,773.72

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