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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,908,066.62, 2,862,197.97 and 488,135.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,908,066.62, 2,862,197.97 and 488,135.02 is: 732,227.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,066.62 : 2,862,197.97 = 488,135.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,066.62/2,862,197.97 = 488,135.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,066.62x = 2,862,197.97 × 488,135.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,066.62x = 1,397,139,063,329.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,139,063,329.91/1,908,066.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,227.61

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