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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,421,383.52, 3,632,587.64 and 802,060.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,421,383.52, 3,632,587.64 and 802,060.72 is: 1,203,260.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421,383.52 : 3,632,587.64 = 802,060.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421,383.52/3,632,587.64 = 802,060.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421,383.52x = 3,632,587.64 × 802,060.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421,383.52x = 2,913,555,860,986.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,555,860,986.64/2,421,383.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,260.79

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