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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,656,415.20, 3,984,622.80 and 883,487.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,656,415.20, 3,984,622.80 and 883,487.20 is: 1,325,230.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656,415.20 : 3,984,622.80 = 883,487.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656,415.20/3,984,622.80 = 883,487.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656,415.20x = 3,984,622.80 × 883,487.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656,415.20x = 3,520,363,240,628.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,363,240,628.16/2,656,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,230.80

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