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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,919,114.60, 2,878,671.90 and 974,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,919,114.60, 2,878,671.90 and 974,330.60 is: 1,461,495.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919,114.60 : 2,878,671.90 = 974,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919,114.60/2,878,671.90 = 974,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919,114.60x = 2,878,671.90 × 974,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919,114.60x = 2,804,778,119,530.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,778,119,530.14/1,919,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,495.90

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