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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,369.40, 3,077,622.90 and 853,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,369.40, 3,077,622.90 and 853,855.80 is: 1,281,020.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,369.40 : 3,077,622.90 = 853,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,369.40/3,077,622.90 = 853,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,369.40x = 3,077,622.90 × 853,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,369.40x = 2,627,846,163,377.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,846,163,377.82/2,051,369.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,281,020.46

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