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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,939,160, 2,909,055.18 and 573,072.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,939,160, 2,909,055.18 and 573,072.32 is: 859,701.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939,160 : 2,909,055.18 = 573,072.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939,160/2,909,055.18 = 573,072.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939,160x = 2,909,055.18 × 573,072.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939,160x = 1,667,099,001,010.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,099,001,010.62/1,939,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,701.62

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