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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,397,389.52, 3,597,503.01 and 882,136.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,397,389.52, 3,597,503.01 and 882,136.49 is: 1,323,726.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,389.52 : 3,597,503.01 = 882,136.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,389.52/3,597,503.01 = 882,136.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,389.52x = 3,597,503.01 × 882,136.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,389.52x = 3,173,488,673,595.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,488,673,595.15/2,397,389.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,726.76

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