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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,574,062.80, 3,859,927.80 and 976,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,574,062.80, 3,859,927.80 and 976,094.80 is: 1,463,699.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,574,062.80 : 3,859,927.80 = 976,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,574,062.80/3,859,927.80 = 976,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,574,062.80x = 3,859,927.80 × 976,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,574,062.80x = 3,767,655,453,955.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,767,655,453,955.44/2,574,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,699.90

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