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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,101.20, 3,723,151.80 and 884,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,101.20, 3,723,151.80 and 884,716.40 is: 1,327,074.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,101.20 : 3,723,151.80 = 884,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,101.20/3,723,151.80 = 884,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,101.20x = 3,723,151.80 × 884,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,101.20x = 3,293,933,457,149.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,293,933,457,149.52/2,482,101.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,074.60

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