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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,561,130.30, 3,841,914.15 and 878,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,561,130.30, 3,841,914.15 and 878,233.80 is: 1,317,425.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,561,130.30 : 3,841,914.15 = 878,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,561,130.30/3,841,914.15 = 878,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,561,130.30x = 3,841,914.15 × 878,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,561,130.30x = 3,374,098,863,228.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,098,863,228.27/2,561,130.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,425.69

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