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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,177.40, 3,776,828.70 and 919,917.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,177.40, 3,776,828.70 and 919,917.80 is: 1,379,716.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,177.40 : 3,776,828.70 = 919,917.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,177.40/3,776,828.70 = 919,917.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,177.40x = 3,776,828.70 × 919,917.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,177.40x = 3,474,371,948,680.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,371,948,680.86/2,518,177.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,716.91

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