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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,682,795.40, 4,024,193.10 and 885,956.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,682,795.40, 4,024,193.10 and 885,956.20 is: 1,328,934.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,682,795.40 : 4,024,193.10 = 885,956.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,682,795.40/4,024,193.10 = 885,956.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,682,795.40x = 4,024,193.10 × 885,956.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,682,795.40x = 3,565,258,826,942.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,258,826,942.22/2,682,795.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,934.30

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