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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,917,565.89, 2,877,631.88 and 795,634.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,917,565.89, 2,877,631.88 and 795,634.89 is: 1,193,984.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917,565.89 : 2,877,631.88 = 795,634.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917,565.89/2,877,631.88 = 795,634.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917,565.89x = 2,877,631.88 × 795,634.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917,565.89x = 2,289,544,324,304.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,544,324,304.29/1,917,565.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,984.69

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