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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,068.62, 4,016,659.59 and 880,974.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,068.62, 4,016,659.59 and 880,974.54 is: 1,321,315.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,068.62 : 4,016,659.59 = 880,974.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,068.62/4,016,659.59 = 880,974.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,068.62x = 4,016,659.59 × 880,974.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,068.62x = 3,538,574,834,636.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,574,834,636.84/2,678,068.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,315.97

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