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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,679,946.40, 4,019,919.60 and 883,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,679,946.40, 4,019,919.60 and 883,107.20 is: 1,324,660.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,679,946.40 : 4,019,919.60 = 883,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,679,946.40/4,019,919.60 = 883,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,679,946.40x = 4,019,919.60 × 883,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,679,946.40x = 3,550,019,942,181.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,550,019,942,181.12/2,679,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,660.80

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