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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,678,701.80, 4,018,052.70 and 905,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,678,701.80, 4,018,052.70 and 905,773.80 is: 1,358,660.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,678,701.80 : 4,018,052.70 = 905,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,678,701.80/4,018,052.70 = 905,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,678,701.80x = 4,018,052.70 × 905,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,678,701.80x = 3,639,446,862,679.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,639,446,862,679.26/2,678,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,660.70

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