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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,948,850.96, 2,923,159.80 and 528,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,948,850.96, 2,923,159.80 and 528,875.60 is: 793,281.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,948,850.96 : 2,923,159.80 = 528,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,948,850.96/2,923,159.80 = 528,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,948,850.96x = 2,923,159.80 × 528,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,948,850.96x = 1,545,987,893,120.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,987,893,120.88/1,948,850.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,281.75

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