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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,403,795.42, 3,606,174.27 and 887,487.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,403,795.42, 3,606,174.27 and 887,487.57 is: 1,331,408.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,403,795.42 : 3,606,174.27 = 887,487.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,403,795.42/3,606,174.27 = 887,487.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,403,795.42x = 3,606,174.27 × 887,487.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,403,795.42x = 3,200,434,839,878.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,200,434,839,878.82/2,403,795.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,408.99

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