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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,397,124.80, 3,597,050.43 and 880,612.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,397,124.80, 3,597,050.43 and 880,612.83 is: 1,321,420.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,124.80 : 3,597,050.43 = 880,612.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,124.80/3,597,050.43 = 880,612.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,124.80x = 3,597,050.43 × 880,612.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,124.80x = 3,167,608,758,815.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,608,758,815.02/2,397,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,420.04

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