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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,938,178.73, 2,907,039.14 and 518,344.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,938,178.73, 2,907,039.14 and 518,344.85 is: 777,456.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938,178.73 : 2,907,039.14 = 518,344.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938,178.73/2,907,039.14 = 518,344.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938,178.73x = 2,907,039.14 × 518,344.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938,178.73x = 1,506,848,764,375.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,848,764,375.70/1,938,178.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,456.04

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