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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,907,763.20, 2,861,644.80 and 487,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,907,763.20, 2,861,644.80 and 487,930.40 is: 731,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907,763.20 : 2,861,644.80 = 487,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907,763.20/2,861,644.80 = 487,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907,763.20x = 2,861,644.80 × 487,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907,763.20x = 1,396,283,491,921.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,283,491,921.92/1,907,763.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,895.60

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