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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934,996.52, 2,902,501.17 and 587,170.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934,996.52, 2,902,501.17 and 587,170.29 is: 880,757.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934,996.52 : 2,902,501.17 = 587,170.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934,996.52/2,902,501.17 = 587,170.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934,996.52x = 2,902,501.17 × 587,170.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934,996.52x = 1,704,262,453,714.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,262,453,714.24/1,934,996.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,757.37

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