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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669,728.65, 4,004,839.01 and 872,621.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669,728.65, 4,004,839.01 and 872,621.54 is: 1,309,012.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669,728.65 : 4,004,839.01 = 872,621.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669,728.65/4,004,839.01 = 872,621.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669,728.65x = 4,004,839.01 × 872,621.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669,728.65x = 3,494,708,759,970.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,494,708,759,970.97/2,669,728.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,012.72

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