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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793,375.81, 4,187,803.58 and 873,299.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793,375.81, 4,187,803.58 and 873,299.16 is: 1,309,242.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793,375.81 : 4,187,803.58 = 873,299.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793,375.81/4,187,803.58 = 873,299.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793,375.81x = 4,187,803.58 × 873,299.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793,375.81x = 3,657,205,361,311.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,657,205,361,311.75/2,793,375.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,242.15

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