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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,914,983.37, 2,872,573.47 and 495,051.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,914,983.37, 2,872,573.47 and 495,051.75 is: 742,603.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,983.37 : 2,872,573.47 = 495,051.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,983.37/2,872,573.47 = 495,051.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,983.37x = 2,872,573.47 × 495,051.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,983.37x = 1,422,072,523,327.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,072,523,327.07/1,914,983.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,603.07

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