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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,901,305.28, 2,851,957.91 and 461,981.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,901,305.28, 2,851,957.91 and 461,981.29 is: 692,971.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901,305.28 : 2,851,957.91 = 461,981.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901,305.28/2,851,957.91 = 461,981.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901,305.28x = 2,851,957.91 × 461,981.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901,305.28x = 1,317,551,201,681.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,551,201,681.12/1,901,305.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,971.94

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