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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664,004.80, 3,996,007.20 and 867,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664,004.80, 3,996,007.20 and 867,057.60 is: 1,300,586.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664,004.80 : 3,996,007.20 = 867,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664,004.80/3,996,007.20 = 867,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664,004.80x = 3,996,007.20 × 867,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664,004.80x = 3,464,768,412,414.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,464,768,412,414.72/2,664,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,586.40

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