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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,023,999.80, 4,535,999.70 and 893,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,023,999.80, 4,535,999.70 and 893,894.20 is: 1,340,841.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,023,999.80 : 4,535,999.70 = 893,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,023,999.80/4,535,999.70 = 893,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,023,999.80x = 4,535,999.70 × 893,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,023,999.80x = 4,054,703,823,031.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,054,703,823,031.74/3,023,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,841.30

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