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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,650,378.80, 3,975,568.20 and 967,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,650,378.80, 3,975,568.20 and 967,537.20 is: 1,451,305.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,650,378.80 : 3,975,568.20 = 967,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,650,378.80/3,975,568.20 = 967,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,650,378.80x = 3,975,568.20 × 967,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,650,378.80x = 3,846,510,124,637.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,846,510,124,637.04/2,650,378.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,305.80

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