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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,779,853.76, 4,170,091.68 and 886,155.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,779,853.76, 4,170,091.68 and 886,155.84 is: 1,329,332.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,779,853.76 : 4,170,091.68 = 886,155.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,779,853.76/4,170,091.68 = 886,155.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,779,853.76x = 4,170,091.68 × 886,155.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,779,853.76x = 3,695,351,095,567.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,351,095,567.41/2,779,853.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,332.91

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