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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,918,688.70, 2,877,255.45 and 655,866.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,918,688.70, 2,877,255.45 and 655,866.30 is: 983,533.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918,688.70 : 2,877,255.45 = 655,866.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918,688.70/2,877,255.45 = 655,866.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918,688.70x = 2,877,255.45 × 655,866.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918,688.70x = 1,887,094,886,146.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,094,886,146.34/1,918,688.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,533.64

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