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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,760,401.40, 4,140,731.70 and 867,204.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,760,401.40, 4,140,731.70 and 867,204.60 is: 1,300,847.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760,401.40 : 4,140,731.70 = 867,204.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760,401.40/4,140,731.70 = 867,204.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760,401.40x = 4,140,731.70 × 867,204.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760,401.40x = 3,590,861,577,605.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,861,577,605.82/2,760,401.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,847.61

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