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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,920,808.94, 4,381,628.03 and 899,220.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,920,808.94, 4,381,628.03 and 899,220.86 is: 1,348,958.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,920,808.94 : 4,381,628.03 = 899,220.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,920,808.94/4,381,628.03 = 899,220.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,920,808.94x = 4,381,628.03 × 899,220.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,920,808.94x = 3,940,051,325,336.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,940,051,325,336.71/2,920,808.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,958.94

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