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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,901,207.79, 2,851,813.80 and 481,263.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,901,207.79, 2,851,813.80 and 481,263.87 is: 721,896.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901,207.79 : 2,851,813.80 = 481,263.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901,207.79/2,851,813.80 = 481,263.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901,207.79x = 2,851,813.80 × 481,263.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901,207.79x = 1,372,474,945,907.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,474,945,907.41/1,901,207.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,896.34

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