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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,790,460.80, 4,185,691.20 and 897,393.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,790,460.80, 4,185,691.20 and 897,393.60 is: 1,346,090.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,790,460.80 : 4,185,691.20 = 897,393.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,790,460.80/4,185,691.20 = 897,393.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,790,460.80x = 4,185,691.20 × 897,393.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,790,460.80x = 3,756,212,494,456.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,212,494,456.32/2,790,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,090.40

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