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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,897,836.80, 4,347,338.40 and 1,004,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,897,836.80, 4,347,338.40 and 1,004,186.40 is: 1,506,481.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,897,836.80 : 4,347,338.40 = 1,004,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,897,836.80/4,347,338.40 = 1,004,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,897,836.80x = 4,347,338.40 × 1,004,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,897,836.80x = 4,365,538,097,477.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,365,538,097,477.76/2,897,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506,481.70

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