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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,904,258.08, 2,856,374.79 and 484,301.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,904,258.08, 2,856,374.79 and 484,301.89 is: 726,449.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,904,258.08 : 2,856,374.79 = 484,301.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,904,258.08/2,856,374.79 = 484,301.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,904,258.08x = 2,856,374.79 × 484,301.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,904,258.08x = 1,383,347,709,345.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,347,709,345.35/1,904,258.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,449.70

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