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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,935,141.20, 2,902,711.80 and 587,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,935,141.20, 2,902,711.80 and 587,301.20 is: 880,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,935,141.20 : 2,902,711.80 = 587,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,935,141.20/2,902,711.80 = 587,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,935,141.20x = 2,902,711.80 × 587,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,935,141.20x = 1,704,766,123,394.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,704,766,123,394.16/1,935,141.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,951.80

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