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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,096,893.38, 3,145,343.31 and 898,721.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,096,893.38, 3,145,343.31 and 898,721.94 is: 1,348,084.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096,893.38 : 3,145,343.31 = 898,721.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096,893.38/3,145,343.31 = 898,721.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096,893.38x = 3,145,343.31 × 898,721.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096,893.38x = 2,826,789,041,529.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,789,041,529.22/2,096,893.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,084.30

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