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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394,761.29, 3,592,615.15 and 878,458.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394,761.29, 3,592,615.15 and 878,458.30 is: 1,317,861.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394,761.29 : 3,592,615.15 = 878,458.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394,761.29/3,592,615.15 = 878,458.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394,761.29x = 3,592,615.15 × 878,458.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394,761.29x = 3,155,962,592,830.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,962,592,830.95/2,394,761.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,861.04

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