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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,799,401.61, 4,199,835.72 and 880,235.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,799,401.61, 4,199,835.72 and 880,235.30 is: 1,320,583.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,799,401.61 : 4,199,835.72 = 880,235.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,799,401.61/4,199,835.72 = 880,235.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,799,401.61x = 4,199,835.72 × 880,235.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,799,401.61x = 3,696,843,668,745.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,696,843,668,745.39/2,799,401.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,583.53

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