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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944,638.86, 2,916,958.29 and 524,694.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944,638.86, 2,916,958.29 and 524,694.94 is: 787,042.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,638.86 : 2,916,958.29 = 524,694.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,638.86/2,916,958.29 = 524,694.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,638.86x = 2,916,958.29 × 524,694.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,638.86x = 1,530,513,256,265.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,513,256,265.79/1,944,638.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,042.41

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