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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,997,007.60, 4,495,511.40 and 867,161.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,997,007.60, 4,495,511.40 and 867,161.20 is: 1,300,741.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,997,007.60 : 4,495,511.40 = 867,161.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,997,007.60/4,495,511.40 = 867,161.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,997,007.60x = 4,495,511.40 × 867,161.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,997,007.60x = 3,898,333,060,237.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,898,333,060,237.68/2,997,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,741.80

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