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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,248.70, 3,723,810.45 and 885,738.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,248.70, 3,723,810.45 and 885,738.70 is: 1,328,764.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,248.70 : 3,723,810.45 = 885,738.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,248.70/3,723,810.45 = 885,738.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,248.70x = 3,723,810.45 × 885,738.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,248.70x = 3,298,323,027,029.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,323,027,029.42/2,482,248.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,764.13

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