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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,603,830.80, 3,905,933.34 and 897,949.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,603,830.80, 3,905,933.34 and 897,949.56 is: 1,346,988.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,603,830.80 : 3,905,933.34 = 897,949.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,603,830.80/3,905,933.34 = 897,949.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,603,830.80x = 3,905,933.34 × 897,949.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,603,830.80x = 3,507,331,124,042.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,507,331,124,042.33/2,603,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,988.88

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