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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,917,714.60, 2,874,549.81 and 637,980.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,917,714.60, 2,874,549.81 and 637,980.30 is: 956,297.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917,714.60 : 2,874,549.81 = 637,980.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917,714.60/2,874,549.81 = 637,980.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917,714.60x = 2,874,549.81 × 637,980.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917,714.60x = 1,833,906,150,148.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,906,150,148.74/1,917,714.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,297.75

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