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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,626,079.52, 3,940,889.56 and 920,238.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,626,079.52, 3,940,889.56 and 920,238.16 is: 1,380,977.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,626,079.52 : 3,940,889.56 = 920,238.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,626,079.52/3,940,889.56 = 920,238.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,626,079.52x = 3,940,889.56 × 920,238.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,626,079.52x = 3,626,556,957,457.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,556,957,457.61/2,626,079.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,977.59

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