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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,917,648.26, 2,875,724.86 and 718,916.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,917,648.26, 2,875,724.86 and 718,916.50 is: 1,078,094.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917,648.26 : 2,875,724.86 = 718,916.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917,648.26/2,875,724.86 = 718,916.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917,648.26x = 2,875,724.86 × 718,916.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917,648.26x = 2,067,406,051,314.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,406,051,314.19/1,917,648.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,094.50

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