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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,901,881.31, 2,852,988.02 and 481,937.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,901,881.31, 2,852,988.02 and 481,937.44 is: 722,948.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901,881.31 : 2,852,988.02 = 481,937.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901,881.31/2,852,988.02 = 481,937.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901,881.31x = 2,852,988.02 × 481,937.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901,881.31x = 1,374,961,745,673.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,961,745,673.28/1,901,881.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,948.24

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