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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,900,879.06, 4,350,836.00 and 878,642.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,900,879.06, 4,350,836.00 and 878,642.18 is: 1,317,817.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,900,879.06 : 4,350,836.00 = 878,642.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,900,879.06/4,350,836.00 = 878,642.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,900,879.06x = 4,350,836.00 × 878,642.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,900,879.06x = 3,822,828,008,304.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,828,008,304.91/2,900,879.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,817.09

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