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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,996,538.14, 4,494,807.20 and 895,290.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,996,538.14, 4,494,807.20 and 895,290.14 is: 1,342,935.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,996,538.14 : 4,494,807.20 = 895,290.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,996,538.14/4,494,807.20 = 895,290.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,996,538.14x = 4,494,807.20 × 895,290.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,996,538.14x = 4,024,156,567,361.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,024,156,567,361.01/2,996,538.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,935.21

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