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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,504,488.36, 3,757,031.88 and 884,921.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,504,488.36, 3,757,031.88 and 884,921.98 is: 1,327,488.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,504,488.36 : 3,757,031.88 = 884,921.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,504,488.36/3,757,031.88 = 884,921.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,504,488.36x = 3,757,031.88 × 884,921.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,504,488.36x = 3,324,680,090,172.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,324,680,090,172.72/2,504,488.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,488.74

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