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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,931,561.20, 2,897,327.40 and 583,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,931,561.20, 2,897,327.40 and 583,721.20 is: 875,577.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,561.20 : 2,897,327.40 = 583,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,561.20/2,897,327.40 = 583,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,561.20x = 2,897,327.40 × 583,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,561.20x = 1,691,231,426,720.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,231,426,720.88/1,931,561.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,577.45

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