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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,694,837.70, 4,042,818.15 and 898,279.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,694,837.70, 4,042,818.15 and 898,279.30 is: 1,347,606.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,694,837.70 : 4,042,818.15 = 898,279.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,694,837.70/4,042,818.15 = 898,279.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,694,837.70x = 4,042,818.15 × 898,279.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,694,837.70x = 3,631,579,857,809.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,579,857,809.30/2,694,837.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,606.15

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