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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,928,724, 2,893,280.32 and 508,878.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,928,724, 2,893,280.32 and 508,878.24 is: 763,368.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928,724 : 2,893,280.32 = 508,878.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928,724/2,893,280.32 = 508,878.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928,724x = 2,893,280.32 × 508,878.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928,724x = 1,472,327,397,068.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,327,397,068.24/1,928,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,368.63

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