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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,168,617.12, 3,252,902.14 and 888,939.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,168,617.12, 3,252,902.14 and 888,939.30 is: 1,333,399.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,168,617.12 : 3,252,902.14 = 888,939.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,168,617.12/3,252,902.14 = 888,939.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,168,617.12x = 3,252,902.14 × 888,939.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,168,617.12x = 2,891,632,551,300.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,891,632,551,300.10/2,168,617.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,399.30

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