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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,517,308.42, 3,776,334.74 and 919,497.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,517,308.42, 3,776,334.74 and 919,497.83 is: 1,379,382.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,517,308.42 : 3,776,334.74 = 919,497.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,517,308.42/3,776,334.74 = 919,497.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,517,308.42x = 3,776,334.74 × 919,497.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,517,308.42x = 3,472,331,592,913.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,331,592,913.82/2,517,308.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,382.66

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