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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,855,068.91, 4,280,892.62 and 908,956.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,855,068.91, 4,280,892.62 and 908,956.43 is: 1,362,890.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,855,068.91 : 4,280,892.62 = 908,956.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,855,068.91/4,280,892.62 = 908,956.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,855,068.91x = 4,280,892.62 × 908,956.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,855,068.91x = 3,891,144,886,063.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,891,144,886,063.17/2,855,068.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,890.01

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