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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,778,799.16, 4,168,120.98 and 885,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,778,799.16, 4,168,120.98 and 885,654.20 is: 1,328,456.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,778,799.16 : 4,168,120.98 = 885,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,778,799.16/4,168,120.98 = 885,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,778,799.16x = 4,168,120.98 × 885,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,778,799.16x = 3,691,513,852,045.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,691,513,852,045.12/2,778,799.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,456.52

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