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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,681,918.12, 4,024,665.95 and 976,060.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,681,918.12, 4,024,665.95 and 976,060.94 is: 1,464,742.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,681,918.12 : 4,024,665.95 = 976,060.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,681,918.12/4,024,665.95 = 976,060.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,681,918.12x = 4,024,665.95 × 976,060.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,681,918.12x = 3,928,319,234,015.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,928,319,234,015.68/2,681,918.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,742.42

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