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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,708,091.96, 4,057,859.54 and 999,880.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,708,091.96, 4,057,859.54 and 999,880.93 is: 1,498,241.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,708,091.96 : 4,057,859.54 = 999,880.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,708,091.96/4,057,859.54 = 999,880.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,708,091.96x = 4,057,859.54 × 999,880.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,708,091.96x = 4,057,376,370,664.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,057,376,370,664.57/2,708,091.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,241.73

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