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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,694,577.59, 4,040,991.59 and 896,978.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,694,577.59, 4,040,991.59 and 896,978.41 is: 1,345,176.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,694,577.59 : 4,040,991.59 = 896,978.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,694,577.59/4,040,991.59 = 896,978.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,694,577.59x = 4,040,991.59 × 896,978.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,694,577.59x = 3,624,682,196,634.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,682,196,634.20/2,694,577.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,176.41

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