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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,937,715.28, 2,906,992.97 and 589,842.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,937,715.28, 2,906,992.97 and 589,842.64 is: 884,891.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,937,715.28 : 2,906,992.97 = 589,842.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,937,715.28/2,906,992.97 = 589,842.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,937,715.28x = 2,906,992.97 × 589,842.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,937,715.28x = 1,714,668,410,782.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,668,410,782.68/1,937,715.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884,891.83

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