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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,564,118.40, 3,846,523.20 and 881,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,564,118.40, 3,846,523.20 and 881,737.60 is: 1,322,725.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,564,118.40 : 3,846,523.20 = 881,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,564,118.40/3,846,523.20 = 881,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,564,118.40x = 3,846,523.20 × 881,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,564,118.40x = 3,391,624,134,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,624,134,712.32/2,564,118.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,725.24

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