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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,904,164.88, 2,856,257.12 and 642,003.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,904,164.88, 2,856,257.12 and 642,003.44 is: 963,008.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,904,164.88 : 2,856,257.12 = 642,003.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,904,164.88/2,856,257.12 = 642,003.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,904,164.88x = 2,856,257.12 × 642,003.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,904,164.88x = 1,833,726,896,564.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,726,896,564.49/1,904,164.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,008.46

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