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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,918,726.14, 2,877,125.31 and 638,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,918,726.14, 2,877,125.31 and 638,881.20 is: 958,000.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918,726.14 : 2,877,125.31 = 638,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918,726.14/2,877,125.31 = 638,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918,726.14x = 2,877,125.31 × 638,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918,726.14x = 1,838,141,270,603.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,141,270,603.17/1,918,726.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,000.85

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