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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,888,698.95, 4,333,269.86 and 866,795.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,888,698.95, 4,333,269.86 and 866,795.58 is: 1,300,259.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,888,698.95 : 4,333,269.86 = 866,795.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,888,698.95/4,333,269.86 = 866,795.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,888,698.95x = 4,333,269.86 × 866,795.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,888,698.95x = 3,756,059,160,511.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,059,160,511.72/2,888,698.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,259.81

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