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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931,469.20, 2,897,189.40 and 583,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931,469.20, 2,897,189.40 and 583,629.20 is: 875,439.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,469.20 : 2,897,189.40 = 583,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,469.20/2,897,189.40 = 583,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,469.20x = 2,897,189.40 × 583,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,469.20x = 1,690,884,331,770.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,884,331,770.48/1,931,469.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,439.45

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