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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,679,889.48, 4,018,970.28 and 882,344.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,679,889.48, 4,018,970.28 and 882,344.92 is: 1,323,232.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,679,889.48 : 4,018,970.28 = 882,344.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,679,889.48/4,018,970.28 = 882,344.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,679,889.48x = 4,018,970.28 × 882,344.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,679,889.48x = 3,546,118,010,188.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,118,010,188.98/2,679,889.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,232.93

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