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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,788,152.60, 4,182,403.86 and 894,852.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,788,152.60, 4,182,403.86 and 894,852.12 is: 1,342,334.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,788,152.60 : 4,182,403.86 = 894,852.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,788,152.60/4,182,403.86 = 894,852.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,788,152.60x = 4,182,403.86 × 894,852.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,788,152.60x = 3,742,632,960,817.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,632,960,817.18/2,788,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,334.33

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