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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,895,497.94, 4,343,280.35 and 873,759.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,895,497.94, 4,343,280.35 and 873,759.36 is: 1,310,649.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,497.94 : 4,343,280.35 = 873,759.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,497.94/4,343,280.35 = 873,759.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,497.94x = 4,343,280.35 × 873,759.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,497.94x = 3,794,981,854,547.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,981,854,547.78/2,895,497.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,649.13

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