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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,694,347.20, 4,042,082.40 and 897,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,694,347.20, 4,042,082.40 and 897,788.80 is: 1,346,870.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,694,347.20 : 4,042,082.40 = 897,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,694,347.20/4,042,082.40 = 897,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,694,347.20x = 4,042,082.40 × 897,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,694,347.20x = 3,628,936,307,397.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,936,307,397.12/2,694,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,870.33

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