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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,307,796.65, 3,461,842.72 and 887,852.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,307,796.65, 3,461,842.72 and 887,852.73 is: 1,331,835.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307,796.65 : 3,461,842.72 = 887,852.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307,796.65/3,461,842.72 = 887,852.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307,796.65x = 3,461,842.72 × 887,852.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307,796.65x = 3,073,606,523,874.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,606,523,874.35/2,307,796.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,835.94

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