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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,656,230.20, 3,983,826.90 and 883,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,656,230.20, 3,983,826.90 and 883,302.20 is: 1,324,780.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656,230.20 : 3,983,826.90 = 883,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656,230.20/3,983,826.90 = 883,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656,230.20x = 3,983,826.90 × 883,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656,230.20x = 3,518,923,065,189.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,923,065,189.18/2,656,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,780.91

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