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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,680,178.82, 4,020,760.71 and 883,168.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,680,178.82, 4,020,760.71 and 883,168.26 is: 1,324,914.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,680,178.82 : 4,020,760.71 = 883,168.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,680,178.82/4,020,760.71 = 883,168.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,680,178.82x = 4,020,760.71 × 883,168.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,680,178.82x = 3,551,008,240,127.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,551,008,240,127.06/2,680,178.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,914.67

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