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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,026,714.92, 3,038,355.38 and 888,614.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,026,714.92, 3,038,355.38 and 888,614.60 is: 1,332,169.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,026,714.92 : 3,038,355.38 = 888,614.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,026,714.92/3,038,355.38 = 888,614.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,026,714.92x = 3,038,355.38 × 888,614.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,026,714.92x = 2,699,926,950,656.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,926,950,656.55/2,026,714.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,169.08

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