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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,068.50, 2,913,102.75 and 612,372.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,068.50, 2,913,102.75 and 612,372.50 is: 918,558.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,068.50 : 2,913,102.75 = 612,372.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,068.50/2,913,102.75 = 612,372.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,068.50x = 2,913,102.75 × 612,372.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,068.50x = 1,783,904,013,774.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,904,013,774.38/1,942,068.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,558.75

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