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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,803,249.73, 4,205,850.43 and 884,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,803,249.73, 4,205,850.43 and 884,457.20 is: 1,326,993.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,803,249.73 : 4,205,850.43 = 884,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,803,249.73/4,205,850.43 = 884,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,803,249.73x = 4,205,850.43 × 884,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,803,249.73x = 3,719,894,701,028.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,719,894,701,028.94/2,803,249.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,993.69

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