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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,601,174.51, 3,901,688.55 and 707,932.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,601,174.51, 3,901,688.55 and 707,932.35 is: 1,061,878.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,601,174.51 : 3,901,688.55 = 707,932.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,601,174.51/3,901,688.55 = 707,932.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,601,174.51x = 3,901,688.55 × 707,932.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,601,174.51x = 2,762,131,544,169.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,762,131,544,169.59/2,601,174.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061,878.60

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