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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758,532.18, 4,137,821.33 and 961,412.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758,532.18, 4,137,821.33 and 961,412.75 is: 1,442,127.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758,532.18 : 4,137,821.33 = 961,412.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758,532.18/4,137,821.33 = 961,412.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758,532.18x = 4,137,821.33 × 961,412.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758,532.18x = 3,978,154,183,883.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,154,183,883.96/2,758,532.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,127.16

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