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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,504,487.36, 3,757,030.38 and 884,920.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,504,487.36, 3,757,030.38 and 884,920.98 is: 1,327,487.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,504,487.36 : 3,757,030.38 = 884,920.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,504,487.36/3,757,030.38 = 884,920.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,504,487.36x = 3,757,030.38 × 884,920.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,504,487.36x = 3,324,675,005,759.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,324,675,005,759.37/2,504,487.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,487.24

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