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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,916,232.72, 2,873,858.64 and 568,080.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,916,232.72, 2,873,858.64 and 568,080.06 is: 851,974.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,916,232.72 : 2,873,858.64 = 568,080.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,916,232.72/2,873,858.64 = 568,080.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,916,232.72x = 2,873,858.64 × 568,080.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,916,232.72x = 1,632,581,788,642.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,581,788,642.72/1,916,232.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,974.70

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