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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,903,712.82, 4,355,285.42 and 881,974.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,903,712.82, 4,355,285.42 and 881,974.28 is: 1,322,875.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,903,712.82 : 4,355,285.42 = 881,974.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,903,712.82/4,355,285.42 = 881,974.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,903,712.82x = 4,355,285.42 × 881,974.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,903,712.82x = 3,841,249,735,592.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,841,249,735,592.15/2,903,712.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,875.22

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