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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,760,026.88, 4,139,768.16 and 866,717.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,760,026.88, 4,139,768.16 and 866,717.76 is: 1,299,991.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760,026.88 : 4,139,768.16 = 866,717.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760,026.88/4,139,768.16 = 866,717.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760,026.88x = 4,139,768.16 × 866,717.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760,026.88x = 3,588,010,586,554.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,588,010,586,554.52/2,760,026.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,991.17

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