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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767,029.60, 4,151,127.60 and 873,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767,029.60, 4,151,127.60 and 873,962.40 is: 1,311,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767,029.60 : 4,151,127.60 = 873,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767,029.60/4,151,127.60 = 873,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767,029.60x = 4,151,127.60 × 873,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767,029.60x = 3,627,929,440,002.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,929,440,002.24/2,767,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,127.80

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