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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,915,000.87, 2,871,753.95 and 835,843.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,915,000.87, 2,871,753.95 and 835,843.49 is: 1,253,439.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,000.87 : 2,871,753.95 = 835,843.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,000.87/2,871,753.95 = 835,843.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,000.87x = 2,871,753.95 × 835,843.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,000.87x = 2,400,336,828,585.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,400,336,828,585.71/1,915,000.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253,439.03

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