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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,942,477.97, 2,913,219.95 and 575,932.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,942,477.97, 2,913,219.95 and 575,932.14 is: 863,750.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,942,477.97 : 2,913,219.95 = 575,932.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,942,477.97/2,913,219.95 = 575,932.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,942,477.97x = 2,913,219.95 × 575,932.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,942,477.97x = 1,677,816,997,214.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,816,997,214.53/1,942,477.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,750.85

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