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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,924,741.71, 2,885,800.37 and 976,283.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,924,741.71, 2,885,800.37 and 976,283.55 is: 1,463,759.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,924,741.71 : 2,885,800.37 = 976,283.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,924,741.71/2,885,800.37 = 976,283.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,924,741.71x = 2,885,800.37 × 976,283.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,924,741.71x = 2,817,359,424,933.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,817,359,424,933.50/1,924,741.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,759.74

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