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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,907,456.92, 2,861,178.07 and 487,510.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,907,456.92, 2,861,178.07 and 487,510.72 is: 731,264.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907,456.92 : 2,861,178.07 = 487,510.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907,456.92/2,861,178.07 = 487,510.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907,456.92x = 2,861,178.07 × 487,510.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907,456.92x = 1,394,854,980,953.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,854,980,953.91/1,907,456.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,264.21

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