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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,204.51, 3,733,205.29 and 869,212.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,204.51, 3,733,205.29 and 869,212.55 is: 1,304,132.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,204.51 : 3,733,205.29 = 869,212.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,204.51/3,733,205.29 = 869,212.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,204.51x = 3,733,205.29 × 869,212.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,204.51x = 3,244,948,896,954.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,948,896,954.37/2,488,204.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304,132.71

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