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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,683,531.40, 4,024,227.90 and 885,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,683,531.40, 4,024,227.90 and 885,914.60 is: 1,328,518.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,683,531.40 : 4,024,227.90 = 885,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,683,531.40/4,024,227.90 = 885,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,683,531.40x = 4,024,227.90 × 885,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,683,531.40x = 3,565,122,250,337.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,122,250,337.34/2,683,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,518.92

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