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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,917,188.37, 4,375,792.94 and 895,432.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,917,188.37, 4,375,792.94 and 895,432.42 is: 1,343,151.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,917,188.37 : 4,375,792.94 = 895,432.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,917,188.37/4,375,792.94 = 895,432.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,917,188.37x = 4,375,792.94 × 895,432.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,917,188.37x = 3,918,226,862,675.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,226,862,675.69/2,917,188.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,151.82

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