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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,541,043.77, 3,811,614.79 and 621,971.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,541,043.77, 3,811,614.79 and 621,971.78 is: 932,969.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,541,043.77 : 3,811,614.79 = 621,971.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,541,043.77/3,811,614.79 = 621,971.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,541,043.77x = 3,811,614.79 × 621,971.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,541,043.77x = 2,370,716,817,330.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,716,817,330.02/2,541,043.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,969.69

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