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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758,690.40, 4,138,040.40 and 865,577.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758,690.40, 4,138,040.40 and 865,577.12 is: 1,298,367.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758,690.40 : 4,138,040.40 = 865,577.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758,690.40/4,138,040.40 = 865,577.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758,690.40x = 4,138,040.40 × 865,577.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758,690.40x = 3,581,793,091,875.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,793,091,875.65/2,758,690.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,367.19

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