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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,291,944.44, 4,937,417.56 and 895,975.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,291,944.44, 4,937,417.56 and 895,975.80 is: 1,343,827.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,291,944.44 : 4,937,417.56 = 895,975.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,291,944.44/4,937,417.56 = 895,975.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,291,944.44x = 4,937,417.56 × 895,975.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,291,944.44x = 4,423,806,648,255.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,423,806,648,255.05/3,291,944.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,827.86

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