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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,685,706.48, 4,027,540.20 and 888,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,685,706.48, 4,027,540.20 and 888,050.80 is: 1,331,739.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,685,706.48 : 4,027,540.20 = 888,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,685,706.48/4,027,540.20 = 888,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,685,706.48x = 4,027,540.20 × 888,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,685,706.48x = 3,576,660,296,642.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,660,296,642.16/2,685,706.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,739.09

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