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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,456,412.30, 3,684,618.45 and 858,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,456,412.30, 3,684,618.45 and 858,808.80 is: 1,288,213.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,456,412.30 : 3,684,618.45 = 858,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,456,412.30/3,684,618.45 = 858,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,456,412.30x = 3,684,618.45 × 858,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,456,412.30x = 3,164,382,749,502.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,382,749,502.36/2,456,412.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,213.20

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