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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,663,590.51, 3,995,422.67 and 866,483.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,663,590.51, 3,995,422.67 and 866,483.40 is: 1,299,737.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,663,590.51 : 3,995,422.67 = 866,483.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,663,590.51/3,995,422.67 = 866,483.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,663,590.51x = 3,995,422.67 × 866,483.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,663,590.51x = 3,461,967,415,206.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,967,415,206.26/2,663,590.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,737.11

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