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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,999,466.65, 4,500,249.74 and 869,678.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,999,466.65, 4,500,249.74 and 869,678.57 is: 1,304,822.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,999,466.65 : 4,500,249.74 = 869,678.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,999,466.65/4,500,249.74 = 869,678.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,999,466.65x = 4,500,249.74 × 869,678.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,999,466.65x = 3,913,770,758,526.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,913,770,758,526.07/2,999,466.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,822.23

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