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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,681,094.40, 4,020,259.20 and 997,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,681,094.40, 4,020,259.20 and 997,331.20 is: 1,495,482.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,681,094.40 : 4,020,259.20 = 997,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,681,094.40/4,020,259.20 = 997,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,681,094.40x = 4,020,259.20 × 997,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,681,094.40x = 4,009,529,932,247.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,009,529,932,247.04/2,681,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,482.57

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