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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,889,754.56, 4,334,839.56 and 996,468.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,889,754.56, 4,334,839.56 and 996,468.66 is: 1,494,774.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,889,754.56 : 4,334,839.56 = 996,468.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,889,754.56/4,334,839.56 = 996,468.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,889,754.56x = 4,334,839.56 × 996,468.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,889,754.56x = 4,319,531,767,668.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,319,531,767,668.19/2,889,754.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,774.62

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