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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,428.40, 3,130,155.60 and 808,634.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,428.40, 3,130,155.60 and 808,634.88 is: 1,212,569.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,428.40 : 3,130,155.60 = 808,634.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,428.40/3,130,155.60 = 808,634.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,428.40x = 3,130,155.60 × 808,634.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,428.40x = 2,531,152,997,987.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,531,152,997,987.33/2,087,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,212,569.97

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