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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466,572.70, 3,701,511.45 and 869,139.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466,572.70, 3,701,511.45 and 869,139.30 is: 1,304,291.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466,572.70 : 3,701,511.45 = 869,139.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466,572.70/3,701,511.45 = 869,139.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466,572.70x = 3,701,511.45 × 869,139.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466,572.70x = 3,217,129,070,594.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,129,070,594.99/2,466,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,291.20

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