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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,481,846.60, 3,722,769.90 and 886,211.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,481,846.60, 3,722,769.90 and 886,211.40 is: 1,329,317.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,481,846.60 : 3,722,769.90 = 886,211.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,481,846.60/3,722,769.90 = 886,211.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,481,846.60x = 3,722,769.90 × 886,211.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,481,846.60x = 3,299,161,124,956.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,161,124,956.86/2,481,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,317.10

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