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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,913,606.78, 4,370,254.35 and 891,851.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,913,606.78, 4,370,254.35 and 891,851.72 is: 1,337,729.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,913,606.78 : 4,370,254.35 = 891,851.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,913,606.78/4,370,254.35 = 891,851.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,913,606.78x = 4,370,254.35 × 891,851.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,913,606.78x = 3,897,618,858,884.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,897,618,858,884.98/2,913,606.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,729.88

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