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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,563,679.40, 3,845,864.70 and 881,298.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,563,679.40, 3,845,864.70 and 881,298.60 is: 1,322,066.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,563,679.40 : 3,845,864.70 = 881,298.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,563,679.40/3,845,864.70 = 881,298.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,563,679.40x = 3,845,864.70 × 881,298.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,563,679.40x = 3,389,355,175,899.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,355,175,899.42/2,563,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,066.70

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