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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,919,132.40, 2,877,386.40 and 908,738.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,919,132.40, 2,877,386.40 and 908,738.40 is: 1,362,486.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919,132.40 : 2,877,386.40 = 908,738.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919,132.40/2,877,386.40 = 908,738.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919,132.40x = 2,877,386.40 × 908,738.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919,132.40x = 2,614,791,513,317.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,791,513,317.76/1,919,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,486.25

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