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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933,936.08, 2,901,429 and 586,044.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933,936.08, 2,901,429 and 586,044.24 is: 879,225.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933,936.08 : 2,901,429 = 586,044.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933,936.08/2,901,429 = 586,044.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933,936.08x = 2,901,429 × 586,044.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933,936.08x = 1,700,365,753,218.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,365,753,218.96/1,933,936.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879,225.42

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