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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,914,436.96, 2,872,153.59 and 716,451.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,914,436.96, 2,872,153.59 and 716,451.82 is: 1,074,864.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,436.96 : 2,872,153.59 = 716,451.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,436.96/2,872,153.59 = 716,451.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,436.96x = 2,872,153.59 × 716,451.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,436.96x = 2,057,759,657,007.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,759,657,007.96/1,914,436.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,864.15

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