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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675,136.98, 4,011,862.57 and 877,601.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675,136.98, 4,011,862.57 and 877,601.54 is: 1,316,125.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675,136.98 : 4,011,862.57 = 877,601.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675,136.98/4,011,862.57 = 877,601.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675,136.98x = 4,011,862.57 × 877,601.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675,136.98x = 3,520,816,769,700.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,816,769,700.36/2,675,136.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,125.79

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