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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,902,472.20, 2,854,135.98 and 640,263.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,902,472.20, 2,854,135.98 and 640,263.24 is: 960,538.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,902,472.20 : 2,854,135.98 = 640,263.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,902,472.20/2,854,135.98 = 640,263.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,902,472.20x = 2,854,135.98 × 640,263.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,902,472.20x = 1,827,398,349,955.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,398,349,955.38/1,902,472.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,538.79

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