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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,895,498.50, 4,343,281.18 and 873,759.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,895,498.50, 4,343,281.18 and 873,759.92 is: 1,310,649.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,895,498.50 : 4,343,281.18 = 873,759.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,895,498.50/4,343,281.18 = 873,759.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,895,498.50x = 4,343,281.18 × 873,759.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,895,498.50x = 3,794,984,992,473.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,984,992,473.50/2,895,498.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,649.96

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