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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,656,001, 3,984,036.06 and 883,073

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,656,001, 3,984,036.06 and 883,073 is: 1,324,620.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656,001 : 3,984,036.06 = 883,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656,001/3,984,036.06 = 883,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656,001x = 3,984,036.06 × 883,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656,001x = 3,518,194,675,612.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,194,675,612.38/2,656,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,620.99

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