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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,694,951.40, 4,042,427.10 and 1,277,775.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,694,951.40, 4,042,427.10 and 1,277,775.40 is: 1,916,663.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,694,951.40 : 4,042,427.10 = 1,277,775.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,694,951.40/4,042,427.10 = 1,277,775.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,694,951.40x = 4,042,427.10 × 1,277,775.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,694,951.40x = 5,165,313,904,673.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,313,904,673.34/2,694,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,663.10

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