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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,671,851.60, 4,008,263.40 and 874,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,671,851.60, 4,008,263.40 and 874,234.80 is: 1,311,511.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,671,851.60 : 4,008,263.40 = 874,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,671,851.60/4,008,263.40 = 874,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,671,851.60x = 4,008,263.40 × 874,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,671,851.60x = 3,504,163,351,846.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,163,351,846.32/2,671,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,511.22

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