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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,440,887.10, 3,661,330.65 and 842,919.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,440,887.10, 3,661,330.65 and 842,919.10 is: 1,264,378.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,440,887.10 : 3,661,330.65 = 842,919.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,440,887.10/3,661,330.65 = 842,919.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,440,887.10x = 3,661,330.65 × 842,919.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,440,887.10x = 3,086,205,536,300.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,086,205,536,300.42/2,440,887.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,378.65

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