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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,904,835.72, 2,857,689.96 and 825,529.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,904,835.72, 2,857,689.96 and 825,529.44 is: 1,238,483.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,904,835.72 : 2,857,689.96 = 825,529.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,904,835.72/2,857,689.96 = 825,529.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,904,835.72x = 2,857,689.96 × 825,529.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,904,835.72x = 2,359,107,192,372.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,359,107,192,372.42/1,904,835.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238,483.28

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