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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074,523.60, 3,111,785.40 and 811,931.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074,523.60, 3,111,785.40 and 811,931.60 is: 1,217,897.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074,523.60 : 3,111,785.40 = 811,931.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074,523.60/3,111,785.40 = 811,931.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074,523.60x = 3,111,785.40 × 811,931.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074,523.60x = 2,526,556,898,678.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,526,556,898,678.64/2,074,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,897.40

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