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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,118.12, 4,016,733.84 and 881,024.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,118.12, 4,016,733.84 and 881,024.04 is: 1,321,390.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,118.12 : 4,016,733.84 = 881,024.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,118.12/4,016,733.84 = 881,024.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,118.12x = 4,016,733.84 × 881,024.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,118.12x = 3,538,839,075,321.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,839,075,321.51/2,678,118.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,390.21

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