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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368,091.76, 3,551,255.82 and 851,360.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368,091.76, 3,551,255.82 and 851,360.82 is: 1,276,724.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368,091.76 : 3,551,255.82 = 851,360.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368,091.76/3,551,255.82 = 851,360.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368,091.76x = 3,551,255.82 × 851,360.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368,091.76x = 3,023,400,066,944.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,400,066,944.97/2,368,091.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,724.20

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