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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,897,832.80, 4,346,727.60 and 876,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,897,832.80, 4,346,727.60 and 876,072.80 is: 1,314,102.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,897,832.80 : 4,346,727.60 = 876,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,897,832.80/4,346,727.60 = 876,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,897,832.80x = 4,346,727.60 × 876,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,897,832.80x = 3,808,049,819,369.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,808,049,819,369.28/2,897,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,102.67

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