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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,782,684.04, 4,173,821.90 and 888,917

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,782,684.04, 4,173,821.90 and 888,917 is: 1,333,310.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,782,684.04 : 4,173,821.90 = 888,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,782,684.04/4,173,821.90 = 888,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,782,684.04x = 4,173,821.90 × 888,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,782,684.04x = 3,710,181,241,882.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,181,241,882.30/2,782,684.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,310.28

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