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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,692,196.96, 4,039,074.48 and 870,523.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,692,196.96, 4,039,074.48 and 870,523.04 is: 1,306,036.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692,196.96 : 4,039,074.48 = 870,523.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692,196.96/4,039,074.48 = 870,523.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692,196.96x = 4,039,074.48 × 870,523.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692,196.96x = 3,516,107,395,116.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,107,395,116.02/2,692,196.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,036.46

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