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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,806,881.89, 4,210,842.24 and 888,276.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,806,881.89, 4,210,842.24 and 888,276.00 is: 1,332,578.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,881.89 : 4,210,842.24 = 888,276.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,881.89/4,210,842.24 = 888,276.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,881.89x = 4,210,842.24 × 888,276.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,881.89x = 3,740,390,080,524.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,740,390,080,524.03/2,806,881.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,578.37

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