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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665,005.90, 3,997,788.91 and 868,029.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665,005.90, 3,997,788.91 and 868,029.41 is: 1,302,135.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,005.90 : 3,997,788.91 = 868,029.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,005.90/3,997,788.91 = 868,029.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,005.90x = 3,997,788.91 × 868,029.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,005.90x = 3,470,198,326,692.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,470,198,326,692.83/2,665,005.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,135.33

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