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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,213.20, 3,723,319.80 and 884,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,213.20, 3,723,319.80 and 884,828.40 is: 1,327,242.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,213.20 : 3,723,319.80 = 884,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,213.20/3,723,319.80 = 884,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,213.20x = 3,723,319.80 × 884,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,213.20x = 3,294,499,101,322.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,499,101,322.32/2,482,213.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,242.60

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