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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484,349.78, 3,727,312.02 and 886,877.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484,349.78, 3,727,312.02 and 886,877.50 is: 1,330,597.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,349.78 : 3,727,312.02 = 886,877.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,349.78/3,727,312.02 = 886,877.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,349.78x = 3,727,312.02 × 886,877.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,349.78x = 3,305,669,166,017.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,305,669,166,017.55/2,484,349.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,597.32

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