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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,402,761.93, 3,604,049.34 and 885,788.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,402,761.93, 3,604,049.34 and 885,788.56 is: 1,328,648.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,402,761.93 : 3,604,049.34 = 885,788.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,402,761.93/3,604,049.34 = 885,788.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,402,761.93x = 3,604,049.34 × 885,788.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,402,761.93x = 3,192,425,676,230.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,192,425,676,230.91/2,402,761.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,648.35

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