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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065,527.60, 3,098,291.40 and 868,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065,527.60, 3,098,291.40 and 868,801.20 is: 1,303,201.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065,527.60 : 3,098,291.40 = 868,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065,527.60/3,098,291.40 = 868,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065,527.60x = 3,098,291.40 × 868,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065,527.60x = 2,691,799,286,269.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,799,286,269.68/2,065,527.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,201.80

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