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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,879,882, 4,320,522.84 and 885,338

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,879,882, 4,320,522.84 and 885,338 is: 1,328,222.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,879,882 : 4,320,522.84 = 885,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,879,882/4,320,522.84 = 885,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,879,882x = 4,320,522.84 × 885,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,879,882x = 3,825,123,050,119.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,825,123,050,119.92/2,879,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,222.15

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