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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,914,843.78, 2,872,338.57 and 716,639.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,914,843.78, 2,872,338.57 and 716,639.94 is: 1,074,987.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,843.78 : 2,872,338.57 = 716,639.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,843.78/2,872,338.57 = 716,639.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,843.78x = 2,872,338.57 × 716,639.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,843.78x = 2,058,432,540,464.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,432,540,464.49/1,914,843.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,987.19

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