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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667,881.90, 4,002,406.05 and 870,848.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667,881.90, 4,002,406.05 and 870,848.30 is: 1,306,462.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667,881.90 : 4,002,406.05 = 870,848.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667,881.90/4,002,406.05 = 870,848.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667,881.90x = 4,002,406.05 × 870,848.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667,881.90x = 3,485,488,504,552.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,488,504,552.22/2,667,881.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,462.82

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