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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,902,242.55, 4,353,374.36 and 880,503.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,902,242.55, 4,353,374.36 and 880,503.61 is: 1,320,758.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,902,242.55 : 4,353,374.36 = 880,503.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,902,242.55/4,353,374.36 = 880,503.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,902,242.55x = 4,353,374.36 × 880,503.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,902,242.55x = 3,833,161,839,661.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,833,161,839,661.44/2,902,242.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,758.61

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