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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,676,269.40, 4,014,404.10 and 879,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,676,269.40, 4,014,404.10 and 879,430.20 is: 1,319,145.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,676,269.40 : 4,014,404.10 = 879,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,676,269.40/4,014,404.10 = 879,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,676,269.40x = 4,014,404.10 × 879,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,676,269.40x = 3,530,388,200,543.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,388,200,543.82/2,676,269.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,145.30

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