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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,385,868.08, 3,577,696.20 and 889,558.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,385,868.08, 3,577,696.20 and 889,558.32 is: 1,333,925.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,385,868.08 : 3,577,696.20 = 889,558.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,385,868.08/3,577,696.20 = 889,558.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,385,868.08x = 3,577,696.20 × 889,558.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,385,868.08x = 3,182,569,421,142.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,569,421,142.38/2,385,868.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,925.14

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