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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,762,875.80, 4,144,874.20 and 869,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,762,875.80, 4,144,874.20 and 869,176.80 is: 1,303,941.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,762,875.80 : 4,144,874.20 = 869,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,762,875.80/4,144,874.20 = 869,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,762,875.80x = 4,144,874.20 × 869,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,762,875.80x = 3,602,628,493,558.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,628,493,558.56/2,762,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,941.53

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