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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,938,274.88, 2,907,559.92 and 590,552.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,938,274.88, 2,907,559.92 and 590,552.54 is: 885,873.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938,274.88 : 2,907,559.92 = 590,552.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938,274.88/2,907,559.92 = 590,552.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938,274.88x = 2,907,559.92 × 590,552.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938,274.88x = 1,717,066,895,958.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,066,895,958.20/1,938,274.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,873.78

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