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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,718,177.34, 4,074,719.52 and 919,801.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,718,177.34, 4,074,719.52 and 919,801.78 is: 1,378,840.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,718,177.34 : 4,074,719.52 = 919,801.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,718,177.34/4,074,719.52 = 919,801.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,718,177.34x = 4,074,719.52 × 919,801.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,718,177.34x = 3,747,934,267,496.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,747,934,267,496.75/2,718,177.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,840.97

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