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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,915,151.94, 2,871,844.69 and 566,832.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,915,151.94, 2,871,844.69 and 566,832.42 is: 849,987.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,151.94 : 2,871,844.69 = 566,832.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,151.94/2,871,844.69 = 566,832.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,151.94x = 2,871,844.69 × 566,832.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,151.94x = 1,627,854,675,496.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,854,675,496.85/1,915,151.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,987.22

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