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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,774,678.40, 4,162,017.60 and 881,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,774,678.40, 4,162,017.60 and 881,611.20 is: 1,322,416.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,774,678.40 : 4,162,017.60 = 881,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,774,678.40/4,162,017.60 = 881,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,774,678.40x = 4,162,017.60 × 881,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,774,678.40x = 3,669,281,330,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,669,281,330,757.12/2,774,678.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,416.80

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