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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,845,878.60, 4,268,199.66 and 900,758.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,845,878.60, 4,268,199.66 and 900,758.42 is: 1,350,941.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,845,878.60 : 4,268,199.66 = 900,758.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,845,878.60/4,268,199.66 = 900,758.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,845,878.60x = 4,268,199.66 × 900,758.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,845,878.60x = 3,844,616,797,281.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,844,616,797,281.67/2,845,878.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,941.95

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