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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,483,233.40, 3,723,975.30 and 885,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,483,233.40, 3,723,975.30 and 885,848.60 is: 1,328,460.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483,233.40 : 3,723,975.30 = 885,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483,233.40/3,723,975.30 = 885,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483,233.40x = 3,723,975.30 × 885,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483,233.40x = 3,298,878,305,939.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,298,878,305,939.58/2,483,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,460.83

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