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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,421,976.72, 3,634,395.53 and 884,835.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,421,976.72, 3,634,395.53 and 884,835.52 is: 1,327,775.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421,976.72 : 3,634,395.53 = 884,835.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421,976.72/3,634,395.53 = 884,835.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421,976.72x = 3,634,395.53 × 884,835.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421,976.72x = 3,215,842,260,362.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,842,260,362.00/2,421,976.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,775.87

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