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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,681,416.40, 4,022,124.60 and 884,577.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,681,416.40, 4,022,124.60 and 884,577.20 is: 1,326,865.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,681,416.40 : 4,022,124.60 = 884,577.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,681,416.40/4,022,124.60 = 884,577.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,681,416.40x = 4,022,124.60 × 884,577.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,681,416.40x = 3,557,879,716,719.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,557,879,716,719.12/2,681,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,865.80

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