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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,298,984.63, 3,448,684.71 and 879,053.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,298,984.63, 3,448,684.71 and 879,053.01 is: 1,318,658.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,298,984.63 : 3,448,684.71 = 879,053.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,298,984.63/3,448,684.71 = 879,053.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,298,984.63x = 3,448,684.71 × 879,053.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,298,984.63x = 3,031,576,674,866.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,031,576,674,866.48/2,298,984.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,658.96

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