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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024,376.86, 3,037,408.64 and 887,955.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024,376.86, 3,037,408.64 and 887,955.17 is: 1,332,302.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024,376.86 : 3,037,408.64 = 887,955.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024,376.86/3,037,408.64 = 887,955.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024,376.86x = 3,037,408.64 × 887,955.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024,376.86x = 2,697,082,685,663.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,082,685,663.85/2,024,376.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,302.67

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