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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665,815.06, 3,998,311.92 and 868,693.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665,815.06, 3,998,311.92 and 868,693.98 is: 1,302,907.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665,815.06 : 3,998,311.92 = 868,693.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665,815.06/3,998,311.92 = 868,693.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665,815.06x = 3,998,311.92 × 868,693.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665,815.06x = 3,473,309,495,066.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,309,495,066.24/2,665,815.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,907.15

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