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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,895,496.94, 4,343,278.84 and 873,758.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,895,496.94, 4,343,278.84 and 873,758.36 is: 1,310,647.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,496.94 : 4,343,278.84 = 873,758.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,496.94/4,343,278.84 = 873,758.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,496.94x = 4,343,278.84 × 873,758.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,496.94x = 3,794,976,196,261.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,976,196,261.10/2,895,496.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,647.63

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