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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,066.62, 4,016,656.59 and 880,972.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,066.62, 4,016,656.59 and 880,972.54 is: 1,321,312.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,066.62 : 4,016,656.59 = 880,972.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,066.62/4,016,656.59 = 880,972.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,066.62x = 4,016,656.59 × 880,972.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,066.62x = 3,538,564,158,400.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,564,158,400.04/2,678,066.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,312.97

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