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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,576,501.10, 3,864,884.67 and 657,429.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,576,501.10, 3,864,884.67 and 657,429.12 is: 986,177.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,576,501.10 : 3,864,884.67 = 657,429.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,576,501.10/3,864,884.67 = 657,429.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,576,501.10x = 3,864,884.67 × 657,429.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,576,501.10x = 2,540,887,727,499.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,540,887,727,499.59/2,576,501.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,177.62

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