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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,606,312.99, 3,909,618.27 and 876,488.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,606,312.99, 3,909,618.27 and 876,488.49 is: 1,314,782.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,606,312.99 : 3,909,618.27 = 876,488.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,606,312.99/3,909,618.27 = 876,488.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,606,312.99x = 3,909,618.27 × 876,488.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,606,312.99x = 3,426,735,413,948.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,735,413,948.71/2,606,312.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,782.77

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