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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,786,207.60, 4,179,311.40 and 893,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,786,207.60, 4,179,311.40 and 893,140.40 is: 1,339,710.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,786,207.60 : 4,179,311.40 = 893,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,786,207.60/4,179,311.40 = 893,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,786,207.60x = 4,179,311.40 × 893,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,786,207.60x = 3,732,711,855,520.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,711,855,520.56/2,786,207.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,710.60

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