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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024,380.98, 3,037,414.83 and 887,959.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024,380.98, 3,037,414.83 and 887,959.29 is: 1,332,308.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024,380.98 : 3,037,414.83 = 887,959.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024,380.98/3,037,414.83 = 887,959.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024,380.98x = 3,037,414.83 × 887,959.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024,380.98x = 2,697,100,715,882.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,100,715,882.27/2,024,380.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,308.86

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