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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,608,937.88, 3,913,367.94 and 904,322.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,608,937.88, 3,913,367.94 and 904,322.04 is: 1,356,469.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,608,937.88 : 3,913,367.94 = 904,322.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,608,937.88/3,913,367.94 = 904,322.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,608,937.88x = 3,913,367.94 × 904,322.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,608,937.88x = 3,538,944,878,771.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,944,878,771.40/2,608,937.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,469.58

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