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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,136.33, 4,079,323.62 and 898,091.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,136.33, 4,079,323.62 and 898,091.96 is: 1,346,847.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,136.33 : 4,079,323.62 = 898,091.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,136.33/4,079,323.62 = 898,091.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,136.33x = 4,079,323.62 × 898,091.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,136.33x = 3,663,607,724,963.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,663,607,724,963.48/2,720,136.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,847.10

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