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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,514,676.89, 3,772,577.76 and 917,239.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,514,676.89, 3,772,577.76 and 917,239.98 is: 1,376,065.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,514,676.89 : 3,772,577.76 = 917,239.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,514,676.89/3,772,577.76 = 917,239.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,514,676.89x = 3,772,577.76 × 917,239.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,514,676.89x = 3,460,359,159,838.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,460,359,159,838.36/2,514,676.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,065.12

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