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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931,187.51, 2,897,051.94 and 583,197.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931,187.51, 2,897,051.94 and 583,197.26 is: 874,877.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,187.51 : 2,897,051.94 = 583,197.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,187.51/2,897,051.94 = 583,197.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,187.51x = 2,897,051.94 × 583,197.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,187.51x = 1,689,552,739,000.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,552,739,000.42/1,931,187.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,877.62

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