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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,717,587.46, 4,076,895.14 and 896,057.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,717,587.46, 4,076,895.14 and 896,057.03 is: 1,344,255.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,717,587.46 : 4,076,895.14 = 896,057.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,717,587.46/4,076,895.14 = 896,057.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,717,587.46x = 4,076,895.14 × 896,057.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,717,587.46x = 3,653,130,559,842.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,130,559,842.00/2,717,587.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,255.01

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