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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,702,376.42, 4,053,611.61 and 995,641.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,702,376.42, 4,053,611.61 and 995,641.22 is: 1,493,479.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,702,376.42 : 4,053,611.61 = 995,641.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,702,376.42/4,053,611.61 = 995,641.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,702,376.42x = 4,053,611.61 × 995,641.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,702,376.42x = 4,035,942,788,518.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,942,788,518.51/2,702,376.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,479.13

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