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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,913,885.17, 2,870,732.34 and 715,719.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,913,885.17, 2,870,732.34 and 715,719.40 is: 1,073,543.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913,885.17 : 2,870,732.34 = 715,719.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913,885.17/2,870,732.34 = 715,719.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913,885.17x = 2,870,732.34 × 715,719.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913,885.17x = 2,054,638,827,945.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,638,827,945.40/1,913,885.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,543.42

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