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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,894.38, 3,734,116.56 and 891,471.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,894.38, 3,734,116.56 and 891,471.24 is: 1,337,484.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,894.38 : 3,734,116.56 = 891,471.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,894.38/3,734,116.56 = 891,471.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,894.38x = 3,734,116.56 × 891,471.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,894.38x = 3,328,857,520,047.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,328,857,520,047.73/2,488,894.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,484.45

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