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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,383,675.20, 3,576,895.20 and 887,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,383,675.20, 3,576,895.20 and 887,918.40 is: 1,332,392.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,383,675.20 : 3,576,895.20 = 887,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,383,675.20/3,576,895.20 = 887,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,383,675.20x = 3,576,895.20 × 887,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,383,675.20x = 3,175,991,062,951.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,991,062,951.68/2,383,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,392.54

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