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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,531,969.48, 3,798,123.21 and 890,449.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,531,969.48, 3,798,123.21 and 890,449.72 is: 1,335,734.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,531,969.48 : 3,798,123.21 = 890,449.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,531,969.48/3,798,123.21 = 890,449.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,531,969.48x = 3,798,123.21 × 890,449.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,531,969.48x = 3,382,037,748,870.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,382,037,748,870.00/2,531,969.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,734.01

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