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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,705,972, 4,059,291.72 and 884,293.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,705,972, 4,059,291.72 and 884,293.88 is: 1,326,549.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,705,972 : 4,059,291.72 = 884,293.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,705,972/4,059,291.72 = 884,293.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,705,972x = 4,059,291.72 × 884,293.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,705,972x = 3,589,606,825,130.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,589,606,825,130.67/2,705,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,549.88

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