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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,895,118.43, 4,342,708.83 and 873,379.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,895,118.43, 4,342,708.83 and 873,379.85 is: 1,310,079.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,118.43 : 4,342,708.83 = 873,379.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,118.43/4,342,708.83 = 873,379.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,118.43x = 4,342,708.83 × 873,379.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,118.43x = 3,792,834,386,539.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,834,386,539.08/2,895,118.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,079.18

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