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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,485,261.20, 3,727,891.80 and 802,364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,485,261.20, 3,727,891.80 and 802,364.70 is: 1,203,547.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,485,261.20 : 3,727,891.80 = 802,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,485,261.20/3,727,891.80 = 802,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,485,261.20x = 3,727,891.80 × 802,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,485,261.20x = 2,991,128,785,739.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,991,128,785,739.46/2,485,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,547.05

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