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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665,391.07, 3,998,083.47 and 868,271.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665,391.07, 3,998,083.47 and 868,271.61 is: 1,302,406.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,391.07 : 3,998,083.47 = 868,271.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,391.07/3,998,083.47 = 868,271.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,391.07x = 3,998,083.47 × 868,271.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,391.07x = 3,471,422,371,411.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,471,422,371,411.29/2,665,391.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,406.39

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