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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,327.80, 3,732,491.70 and 806,638.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,327.80, 3,732,491.70 and 806,638.20 is: 1,209,957.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,327.80 : 3,732,491.70 = 806,638.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,327.80/3,732,491.70 = 806,638.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,327.80x = 3,732,491.70 × 806,638.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,327.80x = 3,010,770,386,402.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,010,770,386,402.94/2,488,327.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,957.30

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