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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,907,455.17, 2,861,175.45 and 487,508.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,907,455.17, 2,861,175.45 and 487,508.97 is: 731,261.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907,455.17 : 2,861,175.45 = 487,508.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907,455.17/2,861,175.45 = 487,508.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907,455.17x = 2,861,175.45 × 487,508.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907,455.17x = 1,394,848,696,618.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,848,696,618.79/1,907,455.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,261.59

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