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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,794,911.96, 4,192,368.90 and 875,972.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,794,911.96, 4,192,368.90 and 875,972.05 is: 1,313,958.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,794,911.96 : 4,192,368.90 = 875,972.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,794,911.96/4,192,368.90 = 875,972.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,794,911.96x = 4,192,368.90 × 875,972.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,794,911.96x = 3,672,397,979,689.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,397,979,689.25/2,794,911.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313,958.38

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