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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,897,134.80, 4,345,680.60 and 875,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,897,134.80, 4,345,680.60 and 875,374.80 is: 1,313,055.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,897,134.80 : 4,345,680.60 = 875,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,897,134.80/4,345,680.60 = 875,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,897,134.80x = 4,345,680.60 × 875,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,897,134.80x = 3,804,099,286,088.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,099,286,088.88/2,897,134.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313,055.67

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