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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,456,040.87, 3,666,792.29 and 1,876,631.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,456,040.87, 3,666,792.29 and 1,876,631.77 is: 2,801,752.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,456,040.87 : 3,666,792.29 = 1,876,631.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,456,040.87/3,666,792.29 = 1,876,631.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,456,040.87x = 3,666,792.29 × 1,876,631.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,456,040.87x = 6,881,218,905,405.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,881,218,905,405.05/2,456,040.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,801,752.60

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