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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,895,131.32, 4,342,728.16 and 873,392.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,895,131.32, 4,342,728.16 and 873,392.75 is: 1,310,098.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,131.32 : 4,342,728.16 = 873,392.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,131.32/4,342,728.16 = 873,392.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,131.32x = 4,342,728.16 × 873,392.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,131.32x = 3,792,907,285,828.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,792,907,285,828.17/2,895,131.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,098.53

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