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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,760,479.60, 4,140,719.40 and 867,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,760,479.60, 4,140,719.40 and 867,412.40 is: 1,301,118.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760,479.60 : 4,140,719.40 = 867,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760,479.60/4,140,719.40 = 867,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760,479.60x = 4,140,719.40 × 867,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760,479.60x = 3,591,711,352,480.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,591,711,352,480.56/2,760,479.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,118.60

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