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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,816,345.85, 4,224,343.82 and 897,209.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,816,345.85, 4,224,343.82 and 897,209.61 is: 1,345,758.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816,345.85 : 4,224,343.82 = 897,209.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816,345.85/4,224,343.82 = 897,209.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816,345.85x = 4,224,343.82 × 897,209.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816,345.85x = 3,790,121,866,762.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,121,866,762.06/2,816,345.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,758.68

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