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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,791,038.60, 4,183,900.29 and 896,451.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,791,038.60, 4,183,900.29 and 896,451.57 is: 1,343,823.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,791,038.60 : 4,183,900.29 = 896,451.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,791,038.60/4,183,900.29 = 896,451.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,791,038.60x = 4,183,900.29 × 896,451.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,791,038.60x = 3,750,663,983,693.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,663,983,693.96/2,791,038.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,823.76

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