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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,397,757.55, 3,598,054.83 and 882,504.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,397,757.55, 3,598,054.83 and 882,504.72 is: 1,324,279.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,757.55 : 3,598,054.83 = 882,504.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,757.55/3,598,054.83 = 882,504.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,757.55x = 3,598,054.83 × 882,504.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,757.55x = 3,175,300,370,293.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,300,370,293.80/2,397,757.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,279.17

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