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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,682,005.40, 4,023,008.10 and 885,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,682,005.40, 4,023,008.10 and 885,166.20 is: 1,327,749.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,682,005.40 : 4,023,008.10 = 885,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,682,005.40/4,023,008.10 = 885,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,682,005.40x = 4,023,008.10 × 885,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,682,005.40x = 3,561,030,792,446.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,561,030,792,446.22/2,682,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,749.30

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