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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,908,083.20, 2,862,222.80 and 488,151.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,908,083.20, 2,862,222.80 and 488,151.52 is: 732,252.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,083.20 : 2,862,222.80 = 488,151.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,083.20/2,862,222.80 = 488,151.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,083.20x = 2,862,222.80 × 488,151.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,083.20x = 1,397,198,410,398.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,198,410,398.66/1,908,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,252.35

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