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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,050,486.80, 3,075,730.20 and 852,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,050,486.80, 3,075,730.20 and 852,010.80 is: 1,278,016.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,050,486.80 : 3,075,730.20 = 852,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,050,486.80/3,075,730.20 = 852,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,050,486.80x = 3,075,730.20 × 852,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,050,486.80x = 2,620,555,348,286.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,555,348,286.16/2,050,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,016.20

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