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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,681,157.51, 4,021,998.71 and 883,307.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,681,157.51, 4,021,998.71 and 883,307.43 is: 1,325,047.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,681,157.51 : 4,021,998.71 = 883,307.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,681,157.51/4,021,998.71 = 883,307.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,681,157.51x = 4,021,998.71 × 883,307.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,681,157.51x = 3,552,661,339,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,552,661,339,576.88/2,681,157.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,047.61

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