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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,514,405.54, 3,772,170.55 and 916,968.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,514,405.54, 3,772,170.55 and 916,968.63 is: 1,375,657.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514,405.54 : 3,772,170.55 = 916,968.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514,405.54/3,772,170.55 = 916,968.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514,405.54x = 3,772,170.55 × 916,968.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514,405.54x = 3,458,962,061,359.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,962,061,359.85/2,514,405.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,657.99

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