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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,917,155.50, 4,375,743.60 and 895,399.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,917,155.50, 4,375,743.60 and 895,399.58 is: 1,343,102.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,917,155.50 : 4,375,743.60 = 895,399.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,917,155.50/4,375,743.60 = 895,399.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,917,155.50x = 4,375,743.60 × 895,399.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,917,155.50x = 3,918,038,981,627.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,038,981,627.69/2,917,155.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,102.55

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