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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088,032.80, 3,132,340.80 and 889,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088,032.80, 3,132,340.80 and 889,945.60 is: 1,335,042.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088,032.80 : 3,132,340.80 = 889,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088,032.80/3,132,340.80 = 889,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088,032.80x = 3,132,340.80 × 889,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088,032.80x = 2,787,612,912,660.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,612,912,660.48/2,088,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,042.68

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