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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,995,091.82, 4,491,976.74 and 864,712.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,995,091.82, 4,491,976.74 and 864,712.44 is: 1,296,877.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995,091.82 : 4,491,976.74 = 864,712.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995,091.82/4,491,976.74 = 864,712.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995,091.82x = 4,491,976.74 × 864,712.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995,091.82x = 3,884,268,167,268.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,884,268,167,268.65/2,995,091.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,877.83

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