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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,686,256.80, 4,029,385.20 and 913,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,686,256.80, 4,029,385.20 and 913,328.80 is: 1,369,993.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,686,256.80 : 4,029,385.20 = 913,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,686,256.80/4,029,385.20 = 913,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,686,256.80x = 4,029,385.20 × 913,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,686,256.80x = 3,680,153,549,453.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,680,153,549,453.76/2,686,256.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369,993.20

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