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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,908,028.92, 2,862,175.86 and 645,429.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,908,028.92, 2,862,175.86 and 645,429.72 is: 968,189.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,028.92 : 2,862,175.86 = 645,429.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,028.92/2,862,175.86 = 645,429.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,028.92x = 2,862,175.86 × 645,429.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,028.92x = 1,847,333,363,910.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,847,333,363,910.56/1,908,028.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,189.39

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