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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,480.26, 3,738,717.51 and 895,045.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,480.26, 3,738,717.51 and 895,045.04 is: 1,342,566.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,480.26 : 3,738,717.51 = 895,045.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,480.26/3,738,717.51 = 895,045.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,480.26x = 3,738,717.51 × 895,045.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,480.26x = 3,346,320,555,256.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,320,555,256.83/2,492,480.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,566.52

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