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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,682,715.68, 4,023,219.98 and 885,264.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,682,715.68, 4,023,219.98 and 885,264.12 is: 1,327,614.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,682,715.68 : 4,023,219.98 = 885,264.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,682,715.68/4,023,219.98 = 885,264.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,682,715.68x = 4,023,219.98 × 885,264.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,682,715.68x = 3,561,612,297,374.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,561,612,297,374.28/2,682,715.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,614.52

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